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Explainability-Aware Frustum Attack: Exposing Structural Vulnerabilities in LiDAR-Based 3D Object Detectors
The structural vulnerabilities of point cloud-based 3D object detectors remain poorly understood. Prior work has studied adversarial robustness primarily on isolated 3D object models, while recent LiDAR spoofing attacks target richer and more realistic driving scenes but focus mainly on physical...
FlipGuard: Defending Large Language Models against Quantization-Conditioned Backdoor Attacks
Model quantization is essential for the efficient deployment of Large Language Models LLMs, but introduces a critical vulnerability: Quantization-Conditioned Backdoor QCB attacks. In these attacks, malicious behaviors remain dormant in full-precision models and activate only after specific...
MIRAGE: Context-Aware Prompt Injection against Mobile GUI Agents Via User-Generated Content
Mobile graphical user interface GUI agents driven by vision-language models VLMs perceive the screen as rendered pixels and choose actions from what they see, so they cannot reliably separate trusted interface elements from user-generated content. We present MIRAGE Mobile Injection of Realistic...
A Longitudinal Study of Android Apps Signing Key Protection
Android app signing relies on developer-managed credentials, making secure key protection essential for the integrity of the software supply chain. A recent platform key leakage incident involving two major OEM manufacturers demonstrates that even robustly designed signing mechanisms can be...
Adversarial Attacks in Multi-Agent LLM Pipelines: Unveiling Structural Vulnerabilities in Agentic AI Architectures
Multi-agent LLM pipelines orchestrate multiple specialized language model agents into structured workflows where intermediate outputs are passed across agents to solve complex tasks. This design introduces a security gap absent in single-agent settings: once an agent accepts adversarial content, ...
(A)ISpy: Parasitic Trojans for Machine Learning Infrastructure
Modern machine learning ML pipelines depend heavily on third party libraries for graph compilation and hardware acceleration. While current practices audit data and model artifacts or rely on file integrity checks, the execution environment remains implicitly trusted. This blind spot enables acti...
Exploiting LLM Agent Supply Chains Via Payload-Less Skills
Autonomous agents powered by Large Language Models LLMs acquire external functionalities through third-party skills available in open marketplaces. Adopting these integrations broadens the potential attack surface, prompting a need for systematic security evaluation. Current auditing mechanisms a...
KingsGuard: Enclave Data Protection under Real-World TEE Vulnerabilities
Trusted Execution Environments TEEs have emerged as a cornerstone for securing sensitive computations by providing isolated enclaves protected from untrusted software. However, their security guarantees are undermined by vulnerabilities in both the enclave code and the underlying hardware design,...
PromoGuardian: Detecting Promotion Abuse Fraud with Multi-Relation Fused Graph Neural Networks
As e-commerce platforms develop, fraudulent activities are increasingly emerging, posing significant threats to the security and stability of these platforms. Promotion abuse is one of the fastest-growing types of fraud in recent years and is characterized by users exploiting promotional activiti...
Kraken: Higher-Order EM Side-Channel Attacks on DNNs in near and Far Field
The multi-million dollar investment required for modern machine learning ML has made large ML models a prime target for theft. In response, the field of model stealing has emerged. Attacks based on physical side-channel information have shown that DNN model extraction is feasible, even on CUDA...
Behavior-Aware and Generalizable Defense against Black-Box Adversarial Attacks for ML-Based IDS
Machine learning based intrusion detection systems are increasingly targeted by black box adversarial attacks, where attackers craft evasive inputs using indirect feedback such as binary outputs or behavioral signals like response time and resource usage. While several defenses have been proposed...
Salience Induction against Multi-Hop RAG Agents: Threat and Defense
Agentic retrieval-augmented generation RAG systems increasingly retrieve external evidence and orchestrate tools for knowledge-intensive applications. In Multi-Hop question answering, agents chain facts across documents. Existing defenses focus on content poisoning, which injects false facts, and...
Advanced BLE Scanner with RPA Resolution for Flipper Zero
This project implements a high-performance Bluetooth Low Energy BLE scanner on Flipper Zero, supporting all BLE versions from 4.0 to 5.3. It can discover nearby devices, track specific devices by MAC address, and resolve privacy-randomized Resolvable Private Addresses RPA using Identity Resolving...
Architectural Backdoors in Deep Learning: a Survey of Vulnerabilities, Detection, and Defense
Architectural backdoors pose an under-examined but critical threat to deep neural networks, embedding malicious logic directly into a model's computational graph. Unlike traditional data poisoning or parameter manipulation, architectural backdoors evade standard mitigation techniques and persist...
GraphQLer: Enhancing GraphQL Security with Context-Aware API Testing
GraphQL is an open-source data query and manipulation language for web applications, offering a flexible alternative to RESTful APIs. However, its dynamic execution model and lack of built-in security mechanisms expose it to vulnerabilities such as unauthorized data access, denial-of-service DoS...
Finding Memory Leaks in C/C++ Programs Via Neuro-Symbolic Augmented Static Analysis
Memory leaks remain prevalent in real-world C/C++ software. Static analyzers such as CodeQL provide scalable program analysis but frequently miss such bugs because they cannot recognize project-specific custom memory-management functions and lack path-sensitive control-flow modeling. We present...
Poisoning the Pixels: Revisiting Backdoor Attacks on Semantic Segmentation
Semantic segmentation models are widely deployed in safety-critical applications such as autonomous driving, yet their vulnerability to backdoor attacks remains largely underexplored. Prior segmentation backdoor studies transfer threat settings from existing image classification tasks, focusing...
Do Coding Agents Understand Least-Privilege Authorization?
As coding agents gain access to shells, repositories, and user files, least-privilege authorization becomes a prerequisite for safe deployment: an agent should receive enough authority to complete the task, without unnecessary authority that exposes sensitive surfaces.To study whether current...
Effective Command-Line Interface Fuzzing with Path-Aware Large Language Model Orchestration
Command-line interface CLI fuzzing tests programs by mutating both command-line options and input file contents, thus enabling discovery of vulnerabilities that only manifest under specific option-input combinations. Prior works of CLI fuzzing face the challenges of generating semantics-rich opti...
ALIBI: Adaptive Agentic Attacks on LLM-Based Vulnerability Detectors Via Adversarial Code Comments
Large language models are increasingly deployed for security-sensitive tasks such as vulnerability detection and code review. Their reliance on natural-language context embedded in source code exposes a previously underexplored attack surface: adversarial comments that can influence a detector's...
MetInfo CMS 8.1 WeChat Module Vulnerability Detection Scanner
This Metasploit auxiliary module is a non-exploit vulnerability detection scanner designed to assess potential security weaknesses in the MetInfo CMS WeChat module, specifically related to weixinreply.class.php handling logic...
The Illusion of Secure LLM Code: Closing the Security Gap Via Iterative Reprompting
Large Language Models LLMs are increasingly integrated into software development workflows, yet their ability to autonomously generate secure authentication code remains uncertain. This paper evaluates the security architecture of authentication systems generated by five prominent AI coding...
Exploiting Load/Store Leakage of Sparse Vectors for Key Recovery in HQC
Hamming Quasi-Cyclic HQC is a code-based key encapsulation mechanism selected by NIST for standardization, making its resistance to implementation attacks critically important. We present a side-channel attack that exploits load/store leakage in the manipulation of HQC's sparse secret vectors...
API Security Based on Automatic OpenAPI Mapping
This paper presents Map Reduce Graph MRG, a novel unsupervised method for modeling and securing HTTP REST APIs. MRG learns API structure from real-world traffic without prior knowledge or labels, automatically generating OpenAPI-compliant documentation by reconstructing routes, methods, and...
Sifting the Noise: A Comparative Study of LLM Agents in Vulnerability False Positive Filtering
Static Application Security Testing SAST tools are essential for identifying software vulnerabilities, but they often produce a high volume of false positives FPs, imposing a substantial manual triage burden on developers. Recent advances in Large Language Model LLM agents offer a promising...
When AI Meets the Web: Prompt Injection Risks in Third-Party AI Chatbot Plugins
Prompt injection attacks pose a critical threat to large language models LLMs, with prior work focusing on cutting-edge LLM applications like personal copilots. In contrast, simpler LLM applications, such as customer service chatbots, are widespread on the web, yet their security posture and...
LLMs in the SOC: an Empirical Study of Human-AI Collaboration in Security Operations Centres
The integration of Large Language Models LLMs into Security Operations Centres SOCs presents a transformative, yet still evolving, opportunity to reduce analyst workload through human-AI collaboration. However, their real-world application in SOCs remains underexplored. To address this gap, we...
An Empirical Security Evaluation of LLM-Generated Cryptographic Rust Code
Developers and organizations are using Large Language Models LLMs to generate security-critical code more frequently than ever, including cryptographic solutions for their products. This study presents an empirical evaluation of cryptographic security in 240 Rust code samples for two crypto...
Gibbon 25.0.0 Local File Inclusion
Gibbon version 25.0.0 local file inclusion exploit that downloads a SQL dump...
Customization under Fire: Plugin Poisoning in Text-To-Image Ecosystem
The prosperity of text-to-image T2I models has fostered a vibrant share-and-play ecosystem centered on Low-Rank Adaptation LoRA plugins, which allow users to customize and share model capabilities with ease. This democratization, however, comes with a hidden but severe security risk. Malicious...
GenTI: Benchmarking LLMs for Autonomous IDPS Rule Generation for Unseen Attacks
Rule-based Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems IDPS offer precise attack detection as well as mitigation, however their manually crafted, signature-driven rules limit adaptability to emerging and zero-day threats. Additionally, existing public datasets e.g., CICIDS2017, UNSW-NB15 focus on...
SleepWalk: Exploiting Context Switching and Residual Power for Physical Side-Channel Attacks
Context switching is utilized by operating systems to change the execution context between application programs. It involves saving and restoring the states of multiple registers and performing a pipeline flush to remove any pre-fetched instructions, leading to a higher instantaneous power...
Win32 Calc Shellcode
This is a 14-byte Win32 shellcode that opens calc.exe using a fixed CALL rel32 offset on Windows XP SP 3 English...
SmartPoC: Generating Executable and Validated PoCs for Smart Contract Bug Reports
Smart contracts are prone to vulnerabilities and are analyzed by experts as well as automated systems, such as static analysis and AI-assisted solutions. However, audit artifacts are heterogeneous and often lack reproducible, executable PoC tests suitable for automated validation, leading to...
Vulnerability Management Chaining: an Integrated Framework for Efficient Cybersecurity Risk Prioritization
Cybersecurity teams face an overwhelming vulnerability crisis: with 25,000+ new CVEs disclosed annually, traditional CVSS-based prioritization requires addressing 60% of all vulnerabilities while correctly identifying only 20% of those actually exploited. We propose Vulnerability Management...
MemMorph: Tool Hijacking in LLM Agents Via Memory Poisoning
LLM-driven agents are capable of selecting external tools to complete users' tasks. However, attackers could compromise such process, steering agents toward inappropriate/wrong tools and enabling malicious actions. Most existing attacks primarily manipulate the tool metadata, which is easily...
GuardPhish: Securing Open-Source LLMs from Phishing Abuse
The rapid adoption of open-source Large Language Models LLMs in offline and enterprise environments has introduced a largely unexamined security risk like susceptibility to adversarial phishing prompts under static safety configurations. In this work, we systematically investigate this...
SecureBank: A Financially-Aware Zero Trust Architecture for High-Assurance Banking Systems
Financial institutions increasingly rely on distributed architectures, open banking APIs, cloud native infrastructures, and high frequency digital transactions. These transformations expand the attack surface and expose limitations in traditional perimeter based security models. While Zero Trust...
Unvalidated Trust: Cross-Stage Vulnerabilities in Large Language Model Architectures
As Large Language Models LLMs are increasingly integrated into automated, multi-stage pipelines, risk patterns that arise from unvalidated trust between processing stages become a practical concern. This paper presents a mechanism-centered taxonomy of 41 recurring risk patterns in commercial LLMs...
MoPE: a Mixture of Password Experts for Improving Password Guessing
Textual passwords remain a predominant authentication mechanism in web security. To evaluate their strength, existing research has proposed several data-driven models across various scenarios. However, these models generally treat passwords uniformly, neglecting the structural differences among...
OpenAnt: LLM-Powered Vulnerability Discovery through Code Decomposition, Adversarial Verification, and Dynamic Testing
Automated vulnerability discovery in large codebases remains challenging: traditional static analysis produces high false-positive rates, while dynamic approaches such as fuzzing require substantial infrastructure and often target narrow classes of bugs. Recent advances in large language models...
PyFEX: Uncovering Evasive Python-Based Threats Via Resilient and Exhaustive Path Exploration
The rapid expansion of the Python ecosystem has fueled two distinct but converging threats: adversaries increasingly target the software supply chain via the Python Package Index PyPI, while also building evasive, cross-platform malicious binaries compiled from source code written in Python...
Context-Aware Phishing Email Detection Using Machine Learning and NLP
Phishing attacks remain among the most prevalent cybersecurity threats, causing significant financial losses for individuals and organizations worldwide. This paper presents a machine learning-based phishing email detection system that analyzes email body content using natural language processing...
MalTool: Malicious Tool Attacks on LLM Agents
In a malicious tool attack, an attacker uploads a malicious tool to a distribution platform; once a user installs the tool and the LLM agent selects it during task execution, the tool can compromise the user's security and privacy. Prior work primarily focuses on manipulating tool names and...
JPRO: Automated Multimodal Jailbreaking Via Multi-Agent Collaboration Framework
The widespread application of large VLMs makes ensuring their secure deployment critical. While recent studies have demonstrated jailbreak attacks on VLMs, existing approaches are limited: they require either white-box access, restricting practicality, or rely on manually crafted patterns, leadin...
Synopsis: Secure and Private Trend Inference from Encrypted Semantic Embeddings
WhatsApp and many other commonly used communication platforms guarantee end-to-end encryption E2EE, which requires that service providers lack the cryptographic keys to read communications on their own platforms. WhatsApp's privacy-preserving design makes it difficult to study important phenomena...
Reasoning As an Attack Surface: Adaptive Evolutionary CoT Jailbreaks for LLMs
Large Reasoning Models LRMs have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in reasoning and generation tasks and are increasingly deployed in real-world applications. However, their explicit chain-of-thought CoT mechanism introduces new security risks, making them particularly vulnerable to jailbreak...
SoK: The Attack Surface of Agentic AI -- Tools, and Autonomy
Recent AI systems combine large language models with tools, external knowledge via retrieval-augmented generation RAG, and even autonomous multi-agent decision loops. This agentic AI paradigm greatly expands capabilities - but also vastly enlarges the attack surface. In this systematization, we m...
How Vulnerable Are AI Agents to Indirect Prompt Injections? Insights from a Large-Scale Public Competition
LLM based agents are increasingly deployed in high stakes settings where they process external data sources such as emails, documents, and code repositories. This creates exposure to indirect prompt injection attacks, where adversarial instructions embedded in external content manipulate agent...
Fluxion 6.31
Fluxion is a security auditing and social-engineering research tool. It is a remake of linset by vk496 with hopefully fewer bugs and more functionality. The script attempts to retrieve the WPA/WPA2 key from a target access point by means of a social engineering phishing attack. It's compatible wi...