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20242026
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6 papers

cs.CR2026

R-CoT: A Reasoning-Layer Watermark via Redundant Chain-of-Thought in Large Language Models

Ziming Zhang, Li Li, Guorui Feng +2

Large language models (LLMs) are widely deployed in multiple scenarios due to reasoning capabilities. In order to prevent the models from being misused, watermarking is generally e…

cs.MM2025

RFNNS: Robust Fixed Neural Network Steganography with Universal Text-to-Image Models

Yu Cheng, Jiuan Zhou, Jiawei Chen +2

With the rapid development of generative AI, image steganography has garnered widespread attention due to its unique concealment. Recent studies have demonstrated the practical adv…

cs.CR2025

Trigger Where It Hurts: Unveiling Hidden Backdoors through Sensitivity with Sensitron

Gejian Zhao, Hanzhou Wu, Xinpeng Zhang

Backdoor attacks pose a significant security threat to natural language processing (NLP) systems, but existing methods lack explainable trigger mechanisms and fail to quantitativel…

cs.CR2025

Yet Another Watermark for Large Language Models

Siyuan Bao, Ying Shi, Zhiguang Yang +2

Existing watermarking methods for large language models (LLMs) mainly embed watermark by adjusting the token sampling prediction or post-processing, lacking intrinsic coupling with…

cs.CR2025

ShadowCoT: Cognitive Hijacking for Stealthy Reasoning Backdoors in LLMs

Gejian Zhao, Hanzhou Wu, Xinpeng Zhang +1

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) enhances an LLM's ability to perform complex reasoning tasks, but it also introduces new security issues. In this work, we present ShadowCoT, a novel backdoo…

cs.CR2024

Transferable Watermarking to Self-supervised Pre-trained Graph Encoders by Trigger Embeddings

Xiangyu Zhao, Hanzhou Wu, Xinpeng Zhang

Recent years have witnessed the prosperous development of Graph Self-supervised Learning (GSSL), which enables to pre-train transferable foundation graph encoders. However, the eas…