Scholar
Tong Liu
Google Scholar ID: egWPi_IAAAAJ
Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Citations & Impact
Citations
191
H-index
4
i10-index
4
Publications
6
Co-authors
0
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Papers accepted by CCS 2024, USENIX Security 2024, and BlackHat Asia 2024. Discovered and reported 40+ CVEs in AI infrastructures (Deep learning libraries, LLM-integrated frameworks, etc.). Achieved high rankings in several CTF and AI competitions, including DEFCON CTF and ByteAI 2024.
Research Experience
- Involved in multiple research projects on AI security and software security, with publications in top-tier academic and industry conferences such as CCS, USENIX Security, TOSEM, and BlackHat. Additionally, an independent bug hunter who has discovered hundreds of vulnerabilities in both open-source and closed-source software, earning acknowledgments from leading tech companies including Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, Baidu, and Huawei.
Education
- 2023.09 - present, Ph.D, Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences; School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; 2019.09 - 2023.06, ShanghaiTech University, SIST.
Background
- Currently a second-year PhD student at the Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, advised by Prof. Kai Chen and Prof. Guozhu Meng. Also a core player of the well-known CTF teams Nu1L and Straw Hat. Main research interests focus on AI security and software security, particularly at their intersection and exploring security issues within the AI software ecosystem.
Miscellany
- Sub-Reviewer for CCS (2024, 2025), USENIX Security (2025), ACSAC (2024), WWW (2025), SaTML (2025). Invited speaker at ISSTA LLMSC workshop 2025 and Aliyun WhiteHat Conference 2025.
Co-authors