Van Nguyen

Van Nguyen is a Research Fellow at the Department of Software Systems & Cybersecurity, Monash University. His research focuses on cybersecurity, software vulnerability detection, and machine learning applications in security. He develops tools like AIBugHunter for vulnerability prediction and repair, and explores AI-driven approaches to phishing detection using large language models. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to innovation and infrastructure security.

Research interests include deep learning for vulnerability analysis, domain adaptation techniques, and ethical AI applications. Collaborations span cybersecurity, software engineering, and information theory. Recent projects involve frameworks like PEN for analyzing phishing evolution patterns and SAFE for enhancing vulnerability detection via semantic analysis.

Publications highlight advancements in automated vulnerability repair, phishing localization, and model interpretability for cybersecurity tasks. His work emphasizes practical tools and theoretical contributions to combating evolving cyber threats.