CryptoScope: Utilizing Large Language Models for Automated Cryptographic Logic Vulnerability Detection

Cryptographic algorithms are fundamental to modern security, yet their implementations frequently harbor subtle logic flaws that are hard to detect. We introduce CryptoScope, a novel framework for automated cryptographic vulnerability detection powered by Large Language Models LLMs. CryptoScope...

REFN: a Reinforcement-Learning-From-Network Framework against 1-Day/N-Day Exploitations

The exploitation of 1 day or n day vulnerabilities poses severe threats to networked devices due to massive deployment scales and delayed patching average Mean Time To Patch exceeds 60 days. Existing defenses, including host based patching and network based filtering, are inadequate due to limite...

Can Multi-Modal (Reasoning) LLMs Detect Document Manipulation?

Document fraud poses a significant threat to industries reliant on secure and verifiable documentation, necessitating robust detection mechanisms. This study investigates the efficacy of state-of-the-art multi-modal large language models LLMs-including OpenAI O1, OpenAI 4o, Gemini Flash thinking,...

Enhancing GraphQL Security by Detecting Malicious Queries Using Large Language Models, Sentence Transformers, and Convolutional Neural Networks

GraphQL's flexibility, while beneficial for efficient data fetching, introduces unique security vulnerabilities that traditional API security mechanisms often fail to address. Malicious GraphQL queries can exploit the language's dynamic nature, leading to denial-of-service attacks, data...

Advancing Autonomous Incident Response: Leveraging LLMs and Cyber Threat Intelligence

Effective incident response IR is critical for mitigating cyber threats, yet security teams are overwhelmed by alert fatigue, high false-positive rates, and the vast volume of unstructured Cyber Threat Intelligence CTI documents. While CTI holds immense potential for enriching security operations...

Amazon Nova AI Challenge -- Trusted AI: Advancing Secure, AI-Assisted Software Development

AI systems for software development are rapidly gaining prominence, yet significant challenges remain in ensuring their safety. To address this, Amazon launched the Trusted AI track of the Amazon Nova AI Challenge, a global competition among 10 university teams to drive advances in secure AI. In...

PRvL: Quantifying the Capabilities and Risks of Large Language Models for PII Redaction

Redacting Personally Identifiable Information PII from unstructured text is critical for ensuring data privacy in regulated domains. While earlier approaches have relied on rule-based systems and domain-specific Named Entity Recognition NER models, these methods fail to generalize across formats...

Prompt Injection Vulnerability of Consensus Generating Applications in Digital Democracy

Large Language Models LLMs are gaining traction as a method to generate consensus statements and aggregate preferences in digital democracy experiments. Yet, LLMs may introduce critical vulnerabilities in these systems. Here, we explore the impact of prompt-injection attacks targeting consensus...

AWS VDP: AWS | Self Registration Internal LibreChat : Access to internal/proprietary LLMs

Issue Summary A LibreChat endpoint/UI is found to be accessible to the public Internet, with self registration for any non AWS/Amazon Corporate domains enabled, allowing an attacker to use a ChatGPT like UI to access multiple public models Example : Claude with the API access it has enabled, as...

When Good Sounds Go Adversarial: Jailbreaking Audio-Language Models with Benign Inputs

As large language models become increasingly integrated into daily life, audio has emerged as a key interface for human-AI interaction. However, this convenience also introduces new vulnerabilities, making audio a potential attack surface for adversaries. Our research introduces WhisperInject, a...

From Legacy to Standard: LLM-Assisted Transformation of Cybersecurity Playbooks into CACAO Format

Existing cybersecurity playbooks are often written in heterogeneous, non-machine-readable formats, which limits their automation and interoperability across Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response platforms. This paper explores the suitability of Large Language Models, combined with Prom...

A Survey on Data Security in Large Language Models

Large Language Models LLMs, now a foundation in advancing natural language processing, power applications such as text generation, machine translation, and conversational systems. Despite their transformative potential, these models inherently rely on massive amounts of training data, often...

Can LLMs Effectively Provide Game-Theoretic-Based Scenarios for Cybersecurity?

Game theory has long served as a foundational tool in cybersecurity to test, predict, and design strategic interactions between attackers and defenders. The recent advent of Large Language Models LLMs offers new tools and challenges for the security of computer systems; In this work, we investiga...

LLM-Assisted Model-Based Fuzzing of Protocol Implementations

Testing network protocol implementations is critical for ensuring the reliability, security, and interoperability of distributed systems. Faults in protocol behavior can lead to vulnerabilities and system failures, especially in real-time and mission-critical applications. A common approach to...

Semantic Encryption: Secure and Effective Interaction with Cloud-Based Large Language Models Via Semantic Transformation

The increasing adoption of Cloud-based Large Language Models CLLMs has raised significant concerns regarding data privacy during user interactions. While existing approaches primarily focus on encrypting sensitive information, they often overlook the logical structure of user inputs. This oversig...

Proactive Disentangled Modeling of Trigger-Object Pairings for Backdoor Defense

Deep neural networks DNNs and generative AI GenAI are increasingly vulnerable to backdoor attacks, where adversaries embed triggers into inputs to cause models to misclassify or misinterpret target labels. Beyond traditional single-trigger scenarios, attackers may inject multiple triggers across...

DUP: Detection-Guided Unlearning for Backdoor Purification in Language Models

As backdoor attacks become more stealthy and robust, they reveal critical weaknesses in current defense strategies: detection methods often rely on coarse-grained feature statistics, and purification methods typically require full retraining or additional clean models. To address these challenges...

Using LLMs as a reverse engineering sidekick

This research explores how large language models LLMs can complement, rather than replace, the efforts of malware analysts in the complex field of reverse engineering. LLMs may serve as powerful assistants to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and provide actionable insights during malware...

SAEL: Leveraging Large Language Models with Adaptive Mixture-Of-Experts for Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection

With the increasing security issues in blockchain, smart contract vulnerability detection has become a research focus. Existing vulnerability detection methods have their limitations: 1 Static analysis methods struggle with complex scenarios. 2 Methods based on specialized pre-trained models...

How Microsoft defends against indirect prompt injection attacks

Summary The growing adoption of large language models LLMs in enterprise workflows has introduced a new class of adversarial techniques: indirect prompt injection. Indirect prompt injection can be used against systems that leverage large language models LLMs to process untrusted data...