Kathan Vyas

AI Security Researcher

WHAT I DO?

I engineer intelligent and resilient solutions for complex problems. You can usually find me engaged in Artificial Intelligence or cybersecurity projects.

VISION

To contribute to the world by securing millions of lives and their billions of devices.

MISSION

Cultivating a digital landscape where technology empowers humanity without compromising security or privacy.

My Motivation

The Iron Man Legacy

As a huge fan of Tony Stark, I've always been inspired by his vision of creating technology that protects humanity. I want to build a JARVIS that saves digital assets the way JARVIS saved Iron Man.

But I also recognize the threat of Ultron — the risk of misuse and uncontrolled AI. This duality drives everything I do.

My goal: Build the Savior, kill the Destroyer (the way Iron Man do).

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Formative Experiences

Research Experience: 12 months and counting_

CURRENT

Research Intern at IIT Gandhinagar

Full-time Research Intern

2025-Present

Key Highlights

•Proposed the novel QSLP framework for advanced malware classification.
•Validated QSLP performance and robustness across different datasets.
•Authored first version of the worked and accepted at ACM ASIACCS-26

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COMPLETED

AI Researcher at PDEU

Independent Researcher

2024-2025

Key Highlights

•Developed "LODO" framework to sanitize malicious prompts.
•Engineered a detection pipeline using Sentence-BERT and XGBoost, achieving 96% accuracy.
•Extension work of Prompt Injection research.

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COMPLETED

Research Intern at IIT Gandhinagar

Research Intern

Summer 2024

Key Highlights

•Developed the "QNI-CCP" hybrid Classical-Quantum framework for robust malware detection.
•Achieved 97% accuracy on a large-scale dataset.
•Evaluated models under adversarial conditions.

COMPLETED

LLM Researcher at PDEU

Research on LLM Security

2024

Key Highlights

•Researched prompt injection vulnerabilities in LLMs
•Analyzed advanced defense strategies.
•Learned scientific writing and gap identification, translating findings into actionable security insights.

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COMPLETED

Forensic Knight

Digital Forensics Intern

2023

Key Highlights

•Executed forensic investigations using Kali Linux artifact analysis.
•Analyzed malware behavior and file obfuscation techniques
•Learned MITRE ATT&CK and NIST frameworks for structured threat classification

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The Researcher

4 Publications

ACM, Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, IEEE

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The Quant Master

Perfect Score in GRE Quant

170/170

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National Elite

Top 8% in JEE Mains

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