Víctor Mayoral Vilches
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Víctor Mayoral Vilches

Google Scholar ID: AOMcUnMAAAAJ
Alias Robotics
RoboticsCybersecurityArtificial IntelligenceSystems architectureEmbedded
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published numerous papers on robotics and AI cybersecurity, including 'Cybersecurity AI Benchmark (CAIBench)', 'The Cybersecurity of a Humanoid Robot', and 'Cybersecurity AI: Humanoid Robots as Attack Vectors'
  • Introduced the CAI Fluency educational framework for Cybersecurity AI literacy
  • Developed the open-source Cybersecurity AI (CAI) framework, outperforming humans by up to 3,600× in CTF benchmarks
  • Created PentestGPT, a GPT-powered penetration testing tool
  • Co-authored the book 'Cybersecurity in Robotics: Challenges, Quantitative Modeling, and Practice'
  • Proposed a 6-level taxonomy distinguishing automation from autonomy in Cybersecurity AI
Research Experience
  • Conducting robotics cybersecurity research at Alias Robotics
  • Committed to improving the robotics industry's response time to security vulnerabilities
  • Leading multiple Cybersecurity AI (CAI)-related research projects, including CAIBench, PentestGPT, and SROS2
  • Performing systematic security assessments of humanoid robots (e.g., Unitree G1)
  • Advocating for 'Robot Teardown' as a methodology to study robot hardware architectures for security research
  • Promoting early integration of security into robotic system design and emphasizing robot protection in OT environments