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Patrick Xu

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Chief Technology Officer at Aurascape
📍 Santa Clara, California, United States

Patrick Xu is the Co-Founder and CTO of Aurascape, leveraging over 20 years of experience from leadership roles at Auradine and Palo Alto Networks. An expert in web infrastructure and cybersecurity, he holds a BE from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and specializes in building transformative security products.

He is currently focused on creating novel solutions to address sophisticated phishing attacks and the manipulation of Large Language Models (LLMs) by malicious actors.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
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LLM Security
His company's research lab, Aura Labs, recently highlighted how attackers can manipulate web content to compromise LLM-powered systems, a topic he actively shares.
Advanced Phishing Threats
He has recently shared that his team is actively building new technology to combat increasingly sophisticated phishing activities.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Chief Technology Officer
Aurascape
3-2022 - 4-2025
Founding VP Software Engineering
Auradine
10-2017 - 6-2022
VP Engineering
Palo Alto Networks
10-2010 - 6-2022
Director, Software Engineering
Palo Alto Networks
10-2006 - 5-2010
Sr. Software Manager
Hillstone Networks, Inc.
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Education
1997 - 2001
BE
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
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