Manh Nguyen
Research Engineer at Montimage
France
Summary
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Top SchoolManh Nguyen is a research engineer based in France with 11 years of experience at the intersection of security research and software engineering. He earned a PhD on advanced fuzzing techniques at CEA LIST and now contributes to multiple European research projects at Montimage, translating cutting-edge research into practical tooling. A hands-on automation and build engineer, he has contributed build and fuzzing scripts to notable projects like AFLGo, underscoring expertise in directed greybox fuzzing and large-scale vulnerability discovery. Previously he held research roles at NUS and industry experience in security engineering, giving him a blend of academic rigor and real-world offensive security practice. A self-taught pentester, red-teaming enthusiast and indie hacker, he pairs curiosity-driven exploration with reproducible automation. He is open to collaboration and frequently bridges research prototypes and production-ready workflows.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Université Grenoble AlpesBachelor's degree, Information Systems & Communication, Bachelor's degree, Information Systems & Communication at Hanoi University of Science and TechnologyMaster 2 Professional, Networking and Telecommunications, Master 2 Professional, Networking and Telecommunications at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)
Github Skills (9)
sh10
fuzzing10
script10
shell10
scripting10
build-automation10
git7
cmake7
llvm5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
aflgo/aflgo
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
Directed Greybox Fuzzing with AFL
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 33 commits, 7 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Manh contributed to the build and fuzzing scripts for the AFLGo project. Their commits primarily involved creating and modifying shell scripts to build various software projects and integrate them with the AFLGo fuzzer. The contributions include the creation of scripts for building specific projects, and integrating them within the fuzzing workflow, demonstrating a focus on automating the build and fuzzing processes.
aflsecuritydirectedfuzzing
strongcourage/uafbench
Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 2 pushes in 6 months
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