The Static-Pass Dynamic-Fail (SPDF) phenomenon and a three-stage agentic pipeline combining static scanning, LLM-driven Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) reasoning, and autonomous exploit verification in isolated Docker containers are introduced.
Jessica Pourleyli, Maitreyee Das Urmi, Glaucia Melo· 0 citations
A novel neurosymbolic defense-in-depth architecture that ensures end-to-end pipeline integrity and dismantles the promptware kill chain, bounding LLM stochasticity with verifiable constraints, and delivering a resilient, highly observable defense mechanism for next-generation AI-SOCs.
Anna Gazani, Spyridon Kounoupidis, Panagiotis Katsaros et al.· 0 citations
By distilling a lightweight model Veilmind-4B to drive a dynamic extraction-sanitization-restoration pipeline, this approach reaches a low-leakage privacy point while preserving substantially higher response utility than existing privacy-oriented baselines, advancing the privacy-utility trade-off toward the Pareto fron...
Zhenhua Liu, Zhan-Xu Xie, Junjie Yu et al.· 1 citation
SpecGuard is introduced, an inference-time backdoor detector that repurposes speculative decoding at zero added model-computation cost and doubles as a free, always-on signal for detecting backdoored LLM behavior.
Wen Rui, Ahmed Salem, Andrew Paverd et al.· 0 citations
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SAC-Copula is proposed, a quality-preserving watermarking method for DLMs based on smooth, locally correlated Gumbel perturbation fields constructed via a Gaussian copula that substantially improves PPL tail stability over the i.i.d. Gumbel baseline while maintaining strong low-FPR detectability and competitive overall...
The initial feasibility of end-to-end mmWave sensing under FHE on commodity hardware is established and two cryptographic guarantees for any pipeline assembled from this library are formally proved: input privacy and data obliviousness.
Tanvir Ahmed, Yixuan Gao, A. Armouti et al.· arXiv.org· 0 citations
Deep neural networks (DNNs) rely heavily on high-quality open-source datasets (e.g., ImageNet) for their success, making dataset ownership verification (DOV) crucial for protecting public dataset copyrights. In this paper, we find existing DOV methods (implicitly) assume that the verification process is faithful, where...
Ting Qiao, Yiming Li, Jianbin Li et al.· 0 citations
In a simulator for COVID19, even at epsilon=1 per message, this work can significantly improve the detection of potentially infected individuals and, as a result of targeted testing, reduce infection rates.
Rob Romijnders, Christos Louizos, Yuki M. Asano et al.· arXiv.org· 0 citations
The results show that differentially private perturbation can be integrated into EEG processing workflows, but the selected mechanism, privacy parameters, and sensitivity calibration strongly influence data utility.
The results separate indiscriminate poisoning, which shows up in standard metrics, from targeted backdoor poisoning, which stays comparatively stealthy while embedding highly effective malicious behavior, and they support security-oriented evaluation beyond conventional clean-test metrics.
A controlled benchmark of membership inference vulnerability for text classification on the GLUE SST-2 sentiment dataset is presented and lightweight training adjustments can improve the privacy-utility trade-off without complex defenses.
DriftNet is presented, a dual-head trajectory Transformer that reads a logged tool-call trajectory and answers all three questions in one forward pass: one head classifies the trajectory as compromised or not, and a second assigns every step one of four labels (benign, injection point, hijacked, failed injection).
Asif Pinjari, Mithun Paul Saint-Germain· 0 citations
Research Manager Mike Walker reflects on a career spanning hacker culture, cybersecurity, and AI, sharing lessons about trust, teamwork, leadership, and why solving difficult problems requires curiosity, judgment, agility—and an understanding of the rules. The post Learn the rules: The hacker mindset appeared first on Microsoft Research.
Critical flaws, compromised release channels and agentic AI threats landed within days of each other in mid-October 2026. Why “Black October” may say more about how well we now find weaknesses than about the attacks themselves. The post Black October? The Week AI Changed the Cybersecurity Conversation appeared first on GPT-Lab.