3 papers
cs.CL2026
Backdoor Collapse: Eliminating Unknown Threats via Known Backdoor Aggregation in Language Models
Liang Lin, Miao Yu, Moayad Aloqaily +5
Backdoor attacks are a significant threat to large language models (LLMs), often embedded via public checkpoints, yet existing defenses rely on impractical assumptions about trigge…
cs.CR2026
MCPShield: A Security Cognition Layer for Adaptive Trust Calibration in Model Context Protocol Agents
Zhenhong Zhou, Yuanhe Zhang, Hongwei Cai +6
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes tool use for LLM-based agents and enable third-party servers. This openness introduces a security misalignment: agents implicitly trus…
cs.IR2025
Automating Personalization: Prompt Optimization for Recommendation Reranking
Chen Wang, Mingdai Yang, Zhiwei Liu +4
Modern recommender systems increasingly leverage large language models (LLMs) for reranking to improve personalization. However, existing approaches face two key limitations: (1) h…