collaborators

7 papers

cs.CR2026

Breaking Customized LLMs for Coding: Automated Red Teaming for Instruction Backdoor Attacks

Yuchen Chen, Wei Cheng, Yuan Xiao +5

LLM customization platforms allow users to build task-specific models for code intelligence tasks by embedding instructions into system prompts, without modifying the underlying mo…

cs.CR2026

Insecure Coding Preferences in Long-Term Memory: Security Risks for LLM-based Code Generation

Yuchen Chen, Wei Cheng, Yuan Xiao +7

LLM-based systems increasingly incorporate long-term memory to improve cross-session continuity. However, once insecure coding preferences are stored, they may silently influence s…

cs.CR2026

Securing Code Understanding: Detecting Natural Backdoor Vulnerability in Code Language Models

Yuchen Chen, Weisong Sun, Haocheng Huang +11

Code Language Models (CodeLMs) have become integral to software engineering, significantly advancing code intelligence tasks. However, their widespread adoption has raised critical…

cs.CR2026

DuCodeMark: Dual-Purpose Code Dataset Watermarking via Style-Aware Watermark-Poison Design

Yuchen Chen, Yuan Xiao, Chunrong Fang +2

The proliferation of large language models for code (CodeLMs) and open-source contributions has heightened concerns over unauthorized use of source code datasets. While watermarkin…

cs.SE2025

Security of Language Models for Code: A Systematic Literature Review

Yuchen Chen, Weisong Sun, Chunrong Fang +7

Language models for code (CodeLMs) have emerged as powerful tools for code-related tasks, outperforming traditional methods and standard machine learning approaches. However, these…

cs.SE2025

Show Me Your Code! Kill Code Poisoning: A Lightweight Method Based on Code Naturalness

Weisong Sun, Yuchen Chen, Mengzhe Yuan +6

Neural code models (NCMs) have demonstrated extraordinary capabilities in code intelligence tasks. Meanwhile, the security of NCMs and NCMs-based systems has garnered increasing at…