FalseCrashReducer: Mitigating False Positive Crashes in OSS-Fuzz-Gen Using Agentic AI

Fuzz testing has become a cornerstone technique for identifying software bugs and security vulnerabilities, with broad adoption in both industry and open-source communities. Directly fuzzing a function requires fuzz drivers, which translate random fuzzer inputs into valid arguments for the target...

FuncPoison: Poisoning Function Library to Hijack Multi-Agent Autonomous Driving Systems

Autonomous driving systems increasingly rely on multi-agent architectures powered by large language models LLMs, where specialized agents collaborate to perceive, reason, and plan. A key component of these systems is the shared function library, a collection of software tools that agents use to...

Automated Vulnerability Validation and Verification: A Large Language Model Approach

Software vulnerabilities remain a critical security challenge, providing entry points for attackers into enterprise networks. Despite advances in security practices, the lack of high-quality datasets capturing diverse exploit behavior limits effective vulnerability assessment and mitigation. This...

Binary Diff Summarization Using Large Language Models

Security of software supply chains is necessary to ensure that software updates do not contain maliciously injected code or introduce vulnerabilities that may compromise the integrity of critical infrastructure. Verifying the integrity of software updates involves binary differential analysis...

HFuzzer: Testing Large Language Models for Package Hallucinations Via Phrase-Based Fuzzing

Large Language Models LLMs are widely used for code generation, but they face critical security risks when applied to practical production due to package hallucinations, in which LLMs recommend non-existent packages. These hallucinations can be exploited in software supply chain attacks, where...

SoK: Potentials and Challenges of Large Language Models for Reverse Engineering

Reverse Engineering RE is central to software security, enabling tasks such as vulnerability discovery and malware analysis, but it remains labor-intensive and requires substantial expertise. Earlier advances in deep learning start to automate parts of RE, particularly for malware detection and...

Investigating Security Implications of Automatically Generated Code on the Software Supply Chain

In recent years, various software supply chain SSC attacks have posed significant risks to the global community. Severe consequences may arise if developers integrate insecure code snippets that are vulnerable to SSC attacks into their products. Particularly, code generation techniques, such as...

Can Federated Learning Safeguard Private Data in LLM Training? Vulnerabilities, Attacks, and Defense Evaluation

Fine-tuning large language models LLMs with local data is a widely adopted approach for organizations seeking to adapt LLMs to their specific domains. Given the shared characteristics in data across different organizations, the idea of collaboratively fine-tuning an LLM using data from multiple...

STAF: Leveraging LLMs for Automated Attack Tree-Based Security Test Generation

In modern automotive development, security testing is critical for safeguarding systems against increasingly advanced threats. Attack trees are widely used to systematically represent potential attack vectors, but generating comprehensive test cases from these trees remains a labor-intensive,...

Bi-GRPO: Bidirectional Optimization for Jailbreak Backdoor Injection on LLMs

With the rapid advancement of large language models LLMs, their robustness against adversarial manipulations, particularly jailbreak backdoor attacks, has become critically important. Existing approaches to embedding jailbreak triggers--such as supervised fine-tuning SFT, model editing, and...

CyberSOCEval: Benchmarking LLMs Capabilities for Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence Reasoning

Today's cyber defenders are overwhelmed by a deluge of security alerts, threat intelligence signals, and shifting business context, creating an urgent need for AI systems to enhance operational security work. While Large Language Models LLMs have the potential to automate and scale Security...

DecipherGuard: Understanding and Deciphering Jailbreak Prompts for a Safer Deployment of Intelligent Software Systems

Intelligent software systems powered by Large Language Models LLMs are increasingly deployed in critical sectors, raising concerns about their safety during runtime. Through an industry-academic collaboration when deploying an LLM-powered virtual customer assistant, a critical software engineerin...

"Digital Camouflage": the LLVM Challenge in LLM-Based Malware Detection

Large Language Models LLMs have emerged as promising tools for malware detection by analyzing code semantics, identifying vulnerabilities, and adapting to evolving threats. However, their reliability under adversarial compiler-level obfuscation is yet to be discovered. In this study, we empirical...

Time-of-Check Time-of-Use Attacks Against LLMs

This is a nice piece of research: "Mind the Gap: Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use Vulnerabilities in LLM-Enabled Agents".: Abstract: Large Language Model LLM-enabled agents are rapidly emerging across a wide range of applications, but their deployment introduces vulnerabilities with security...

Evil Vizier: Vulnerabilities of LLM-Integrated XR Systems

Extended reality XR applications increasingly integrate Large Language Models LLMs to enhance user experience, scene understanding, and even generate executable XR content, and are often called "AI glasses". Despite these potential benefits, the integrated XR-LLM pipeline makes XR applications...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 1.5 (Intel Gaudi)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 1.5 Intel Gaudi is now available. Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® AI is a foundation model platform to seamlessly develop, test, and run Granite family large language models LLMs for enterprise applications. This container provides NVIDIA hardware enablement and the...

Early Approaches to Adversarial Fine-Tuning for Prompt Injection Defense: a 2022 Study of GPT-3 and Contemporary Models

This paper documents early research conducted in 2022 on defending against prompt injection attacks in large language models, providing historical context for the evolution of this critical security domain. This research focuses on two adversarial attacks against Large Language Models LLMs: promp...

Large Language Models for Security Operations Centers: a Comprehensive Survey

Large Language Models LLMs have emerged as powerful tools capable of understanding and generating human-like text, offering transformative potential across diverse domains. The Security Operations Center SOC, responsible for safeguarding digital infrastructure, represents one of these domains. SO...

What You Code Is What We Prove: Translating BLE App Logic into Formal Models with LLMs for Vulnerability Detection

The application layer of Bluetooth Low Energy BLE is a growing source of security vulnerabilities, as developers often neglect to implement critical protections such as encryption, authentication, and freshness. While formal verification offers a principled way to check these properties, the manu...

Fraud Detection and Risk Assessment of Online Payment Transactions on E-Commerce Platforms Based on LLM and GCN Frameworks

With the rapid growth of e-commerce, online payment fraud has become increasingly complex, posing serious threats to financial security and consumer trust. Traditional detection methods often struggle to capture the intricate relational structures inherent in transactional data. This study presen...