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most citedImproved Techniques for Optimization-Based Jailbreaking on Large Language Models

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cs.CV2026

Visual-Invariance-Augmented Feature Optimal Alignment for Transferable Adversarial Attacks against Closed-Source MLLMs

Xiaojun Jia, Simeng Qin, Yiming Li +5

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) remain vulnerable to transferable adversarial examples, especially in black-box settings where only open-source surrogate models are access…

cs.AI2026

ElasticBack: Stealthy Conditional Backdoor in LLM-Agent Skills via Coupled Trigger-Rule Optimization

Hao Sui, Simeng Qin, Jie Liao +3

Agent skills, bundles of instructions and resources that an LLM agent loads on demand, form an emerging supply chain where a single poisoned skill can persistently compromise every…

cs.CR2026

Seeing Is Not Screening: Multimodal Hidden Instruction Attacks on Agent Skill Scanners

Xiaojun Jia, Jie Liao, Simeng Qin +5

Agent skills are emerging as an important attack surface in LLM-based systems. Through an empirical study of existing skill scanners, we find that current defenses primarily rely o…

cs.AI2026

Obscure but Effective: Classical Chinese Jailbreak Prompt Optimization via Bio-Inspired Search

Xun Huang, Simeng Qin, Xiaoshuang Jia +6

As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used, their security risks have drawn increasing attention. Existing research reveals that LLMs are highly susceptible to jailbreak…

cs.AI2026

ODAR: Principled Adaptive Routing for LLM Reasoning via Active Inference

Siyuan Ma, Bo Gao, Xiaojun Jia +6

The paradigm of large language model (LLM) reasoning is shifting from parameter scaling to test-time compute scaling, yet many existing approaches still rely on uniform brute-force…

cs.CR2025

Casting a SPELL: Sentence Pairing Exploration for LLM Limitation-breaking

Yifan Huang, Xiaojun Jia, Wenbo Guo +4

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized software development through AI-assisted coding tools, enabling developers with limited programming expertise to create sophisticat…

cs.CR2025

OmniSafeBench-MM: A Unified Benchmark and Toolbox for Multimodal Jailbreak Attack-Defense Evaluation

Xiaojun Jia, Jie Liao, Qi Guo +11

Recent advances in multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) have enabled unified perception-reasoning capabilities, yet these systems remain highly vulnerable to jailbreak attacks…

cs.CV2025

Shedding Light on VLN Robustness: A Black-box Framework for Indoor Lighting-based Adversarial Attack

Chenyang Li, Wenbing Tang, Yihao Huang +4

Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) agents have made remarkable progress, but their robustness remains insufficiently studied. Existing adversarial evaluations often rely on pertu…

cs.CV2025

PhysPatch: A Physically Realizable and Transferable Adversarial Patch Attack for Multimodal Large Language Models-based Autonomous Driving Systems

Qi Guo, Xiaojun Jia, Shanmin Pang +5

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are becoming integral to autonomous driving (AD) systems due to their strong vision-language reasoning capabilities. However, MLLMs are vul…

cs.CV2025

Adversarial Attacks against Closed-Source MLLMs via Feature Optimal Alignment

Xiaojun Jia, Sensen Gao, Simeng Qin +7

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) remain vulnerable to transferable adversarial examples. While existing methods typically achieve targeted attacks by aligning global featur…

cs.CV2025

Evolution-based Region Adversarial Prompt Learning for Robustness Enhancement in Vision-Language Models

Xiaojun Jia, Sensen Gao, Simeng Qin +6

Large pre-trained vision-language models (VLMs), such as CLIP, demonstrate impressive generalization but remain highly vulnerable to adversarial examples (AEs). Previous work has e…

cs.CV2025

Scale-Invariant Adversarial Attack against Arbitrary-scale Super-resolution

Yihao Huang, Xin Luo, Qing Guo +5

The advent of local continuous image function (LIIF) has garnered significant attention for arbitrary-scale super-resolution (SR) techniques. However, while the vulnerabilities of…

cs.CL2025

Inverse Reinforcement Learning with Dynamic Reward Scaling for LLM Alignment

Ruoxi Cheng, Haoxuan Ma, Weixin Wang +7

Alignment is vital for safely deploying large language models (LLMs). Existing techniques are either reward-based (training a reward model on preference pairs and optimizing with r…

cs.CV2025

PromptGuard: Soft Prompt-Guided Unsafe Content Moderation for Text-to-Image Models

Lingzhi Yuan, Xinfeng Li, Chejian Xu +6

Recent text-to-image (T2I) models have exhibited remarkable performance in generating high-quality images from text descriptions. However, these models are vulnerable to misuse, pa…

cs.CR2024★ 1 cited

Heuristic-Induced Multimodal Risk Distribution Jailbreak Attack for Multimodal Large Language Models

Ma Teng, Jia Xiaojun, Duan Ranjie +5

With the rapid advancement of multimodal large language models (MLLMs), concerns regarding their security have increasingly captured the attention of both academia and industry. Al…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Semantic-Aligned Adversarial Evolution Triangle for High-Transferability Vision-Language Attack

Xiaojun Jia, Sensen Gao, Qing Guo +6

Vision-language pre-training (VLP) models excel at interpreting both images and text but remain vulnerable to multimodal adversarial examples (AEs). Advancing the generation of tra…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

HTS-Attack: Heuristic Token Search for Jailbreaking Text-to-Image Models

Sensen Gao, Xiaojun Jia, Yihao Huang +5

Text-to-Image(T2I) models have achieved remarkable success in image generation and editing, yet these models still have many potential issues, particularly in generating inappropri…

cs.CV2024

Texture Re-scalable Universal Adversarial Perturbation

Yihao Huang, Qing Guo, Felix Juefei-Xu +5

Universal adversarial perturbation (UAP), also known as image-agnostic perturbation, is a fixed perturbation map that can fool the classifier with high probabilities on arbitrary i…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Improved Techniques for Optimization-Based Jailbreaking on Large Language Models

Xiaojun Jia, Tianyu Pang, Chao Du +5

Large language models (LLMs) are being rapidly developed, and a key component of their widespread deployment is their safety-related alignment. Many red-teaming efforts aim to jail…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Efficient Universal Goal Hijacking with Semantics-guided Prompt Organization

Yihao Huang, Chong Wang, Xiaojun Jia +5

Universal goal hijacking is a kind of prompt injection attack that forces LLMs to return a target malicious response for arbitrary normal user prompts. The previous methods achieve…

cs.CV2024

Efficient Generation of Targeted and Transferable Adversarial Examples for Vision-Language Models Via Diffusion Models

Qi Guo, Shanmin Pang, Xiaojun Jia +2

Adversarial attacks, particularly \textbf{targeted} transfer-based attacks, can be used to assess the adversarial robustness of large visual-language models (VLMs), allowing for a…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

On the Multi-modal Vulnerability of Diffusion Models

Dingcheng Yang, Yang Bai, Xiaojun Jia +3

Diffusion models have been widely deployed in various image generation tasks, demonstrating an extraordinary connection between image and text modalities. Although prior studies ha…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

SA-Attack: Improving Adversarial Transferability of Vision-Language Pre-training Models via Self-Augmentation

Bangyan He, Xiaojun Jia, Siyuan Liang +3

Current Visual-Language Pre-training (VLP) models are vulnerable to adversarial examples. These adversarial examples present substantial security risks to VLP models, as they can l…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

OT-Attack: Enhancing Adversarial Transferability of Vision-Language Models via Optimal Transport Optimization

Dongchen Han, Xiaojun Jia, Yang Bai +3

Vision-language pre-training (VLP) models demonstrate impressive abilities in processing both images and text. However, they are vulnerable to multi-modal adversarial examples (AEs…