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cs.CR2025

VulnLLM-R: Specialized Reasoning LLM with Agent Scaffold for Vulnerability Detection

Yuzhou Nie, Hongwei Li, Chengquan Guo +5

We propose VulnLLM-R, the~\emph{first specialized reasoning LLM} for vulnerability detection. Our key insight is that LLMs can reason about program states and analyze the potential…

cs.CV2025

VMDT: Decoding the Trustworthiness of Video Foundation Models

Yujin Potter, Zhun Wang, Nicholas Crispino +11

As foundation models become more sophisticated, ensuring their trustworthiness becomes increasingly critical; yet, unlike text and image, the video modality still lacks comprehensi…

cs.AI2025

SteeringSafety: Benchmarking Representation Steering in LLMs Across Safety Perspectives

Vincent Siu, Nicholas Crispino, David Park +5

We introduce SteeringSafety, a benchmark for evaluating representation steering methods across nine safety perspectives spanning 18 datasets. While prior work highlights the genera…

cs.CR2025

PromptArmor: Simple yet Effective Prompt Injection Defenses

Tianneng Shi, Kaijie Zhu, Zhun Wang +13

Despite their potential, recent research has demonstrated that LLM agents are vulnerable to prompt injection attacks, where malicious prompts are injected into the agent's input, c…

cs.CR2025

AgentVigil: Generic Black-Box Red-teaming for Indirect Prompt Injection against LLM Agents

Zhun Wang, Vincent Siu, Zhe Ye +6

The strong planning and reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) have fostered the development of agent-based systems capable of leveraging external tools and interac…

cs.CR2025★ 1 cited

CyberGym: Evaluating AI Agents' Real-World Cybersecurity Capabilities at Scale

Zhun Wang, Tianneng Shi, Jingxuan He +3

AI agents have significant potential to reshape cybersecurity, making a thorough assessment of their capabilities critical. However, existing evaluations fall short, because they a…

cs.CL2025

COSMIC: Generalized Refusal Direction Identification in LLM Activations

Vincent Siu, Nicholas Crispino, Zihao Yu +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) encode behaviors such as refusal within their activation space, yet identifying these behaviors remains a significant challenge. Existing methods often…

cs.CR2025

Progent: Securing AI Agents with Privilege Control

Tianneng Shi, Jingxuan He, Zhun Wang +4

AI agents interact with external environments through tool calls, exposing them to attacks like indirect prompt injection that can trigger unauthorized actions. Securing these agen…

cs.CR2025★ 1 cited

Frontier AI's Impact on the Cybersecurity Landscape

Yujin Potter, Wenbo Guo, Zhun Wang +6

The impact of frontier AI (i.e., AI agents and foundation models) in cybersecurity is rapidly increasing. In this paper, we comprehensively analyze this trend through multiple aspe…

cs.CL2025

MMDT: Decoding the Trustworthiness and Safety of Multimodal Foundation Models

Chejian Xu, Jiawei Zhang, Zhaorun Chen +22

Multimodal foundation models (MMFMs) play a crucial role in various applications, including autonomous driving, healthcare, and virtual assistants. However, several studies have re…