The vulnerability of the SIGLENT SDS1000X-E oscilloscope is related to deficiencies in access control, allowing an intruder to execute arbitrary commands and trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the SIGLENT SDS1000X-E oscilloscope is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an intruder to execute arbitrary commands and cause service failures...

Restoring Gaussian Blurred Face Images for Deanonymization Attacks

Gaussian blur is widely used to blur human faces in sensitive photos before the photos are posted on the Internet. However, it is unclear to what extent the blurred faces can be restored and used to re-identify the person, especially under a high-blurring setting. In this paper, we explore this...

FAME: a Lightweight Spatio-Temporal Network for Model Attribution of Face-Swap Deepfakes

The widespread emergence of face-swap Deepfake videos poses growing risks to digital security, privacy, and media integrity, necessitating effective forensic tools for identifying the source of such manipulations. Although most prior research has focused primarily on binary Deepfake detection, th...

Intriguing Frequency Interpretation of Adversarial Robustness for CNNs and ViTs

Adversarial examples have attracted significant attention over the years, yet understanding their frequency-based characteristics remains insufficient. In this paper, we investigate the intriguing properties of adversarial examples in the frequency domain for the image classification task, with t...

SmartHome-Bench: a Comprehensive Benchmark for Video Anomaly Detection in Smart Homes Using Multi-Modal Large Language Models

Video anomaly detection VAD is essential for enhancing safety and security by identifying unusual events across different environments. Existing VAD benchmarks, however, are primarily designed for general-purpose scenarios, neglecting the specific characteristics of smart home applications. To...

LLM-Based Dynamic Differential Testing for Database Connectors with Reinforcement Learning-Guided Prompt Selection

Database connectors are critical components enabling applications to interact with underlying database management systems DBMS, yet their security vulnerabilities often remain overlooked. Unlike traditional software defects, connector vulnerabilities exhibit subtle behavioral patterns and are...

Organizational Adaptation to Generative AI in Cybersecurity: a Systematic Review

Cybersecurity organizations are adapting to GenAI integration through modified frameworks and hybrid operational processes, with success influenced by existing security maturity, regulatory requirements, and investments in human capital and infrastructure. This qualitative research employs...

Today'S Cat Is Tomorrow'S Dog: Accounting for Time-Based Changes in the Labels of ML Vulnerability Detection Approaches

Vulnerability datasets used for ML testing implicitly contain retrospective information. When tested on the field, one can only use the labels available at the time of training and testing e.g. seen and assumed negatives. As vulnerabilities are discovered across calendar time, labels change and...

MEraser: an Effective Fingerprint Erasure Approach for Large Language Models

Large Language Models LLMs have become increasingly prevalent across various sectors, raising critical concerns about model ownership and intellectual property protection. Although backdoor-based fingerprinting has emerged as a promising solution for model authentication, effective attacks for...

Differential Privacy in Machine Learning: from Symbolic AI to LLMs

Machine learning models should not reveal particular information that is not otherwise accessible. Differential privacy provides a formal framework to mitigate privacy risks by ensuring that the inclusion or exclusion of any single data point does not significantly alter the output of an algorith...

SoK: the Privacy Paradox of Large Language Models: Advancements, Privacy Risks, and Mitigation

Large language models LLMs are sophisticated artificial intelligence systems that enable machines to generate human-like text with remarkable precision. While LLMs offer significant technological progress, their development using vast amounts of user data scraped from the web and collected from...

Dynamic Temporal Positional Encodings for Early Intrusion Detection in IoT

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things IoT has introduced significant security challenges, necessitating efficient and adaptive Intrusion Detection Systems IDS. Traditional IDS models often overlook the temporal characteristics of network traffic, limiting their effectiveness in early thre...

Prohibited Items Segmentation Via Occlusion-Aware Bilayer Modeling

Instance segmentation of prohibited items in security X-ray images is a critical yet challenging task. This is mainly caused by the significant appearance gap between prohibited items in X-ray images and natural objects, as well as the severe overlapping among objects in X-ray images. To address...

KCES: Training-Free Defense for Robust Graph Neural Networks Via Kernel Complexity

Graph Neural Networks GNNs have achieved impressive success across a wide range of graph-based tasks, yet they remain highly vulnerable to small, imperceptible perturbations and adversarial attacks. Although numerous defense methods have been proposed to address these vulnerabilities, many rely o...

On the Existence of Consistent Adversarial Attacks in High-Dimensional Linear Classification

What fundamentally distinguishes an adversarial attack from a misclassification due to limited model expressivity or finite data? In this work, we investigate this question in the setting of high-dimensional binary classification, where statistical effects due to limited data availability play a...

SEC-Bench: Automated Benchmarking of LLM Agents on Real-World Software Security Tasks

Rigorous security-focused evaluation of large language model LLM agents is imperative for establishing trust in their safe deployment throughout the software development lifecycle. However, existing benchmarks largely rely on synthetic challenges or simplified vulnerability datasets that fail to...

TROJAN-GUARD: Hardware Trojans Detection Using GNN in RTL Designs

Chip manufacturing is a complex process, and to achieve a faster time to market, an increasing number of untrusted third-party tools and designs from around the world are being utilized. The use of these untrusted third party intellectual properties IPs and tools increases the risk of adversaries...

AIRTBench: Measuring Autonomous AI Red Teaming Capabilities in Language Models

We introduce AIRTBench, an AI red teaming benchmark for evaluating language models' ability to autonomously discover and exploit Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning AI/ML security vulnerabilities. The benchmark consists of 70 realistic black-box capture-the-flag CTF challenges from the...

MalGuard: Towards Real-Time, Accurate, and Actionable Detection of Malicious Packages in PyPI Ecosystem

Malicious package detection has become a critical task in ensuring the security and stability of the PyPI. Existing detection approaches have focused on advancing model selection, evolving from traditional machine learning ML models to large language models LLMs. However, as the complexity of the...

Flexible Hardware-Enabled Guarantees for AI Compute

As artificial intelligence systems become increasingly powerful, they pose growing risks to international security, creating urgent coordination challenges that current governance approaches struggle to address without compromising sensitive information or national security. We propose flexible...