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8 papers

cs.CR2026

Robust Watermarks Meet Backdoored Models: Evading Diffusion Semantic Watermarks via Stealthy Backdoor

Jinyuan Liu, Tianshuo Cong, Pei Li +4

Although semantic watermarking is considered a promising safeguard for images generated by Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs), the reliance of the watermark detection pipeline on neura…

cs.AI2026

Chain-of-Authorization: Embedding authorization into large language models

Yang Li, Yule Liu, Xinlei He +3

Although Large Language Models (LLMs) have evolved from text generators into the cognitive core of modern AI systems, their inherent lack of authorization awareness exposes these s…

cs.CL2025

FacLens: Transferable Probe for Foreseeing Non-Factuality in Fact-Seeking Question Answering of Large Language Models

Yanling Wang, Haoyang Li, Hao Zou +4

Despite advancements in large language models (LLMs), non-factual responses still persist in fact-seeking question answering. Unlike extensive studies on post-hoc detection of thes…

cs.CR2025

LoRA-Leak: Membership Inference Attacks Against LoRA Fine-tuned Language Models

Delong Ran, Xinlei He, Tianshuo Cong +3

Language Models (LMs) typically adhere to a "pre-training and fine-tuning" paradigm, where a universal pre-trained model can be fine-tuned to cater to various specialized domains.…

cs.CR2025

PEFTGuard: Detecting Backdoor Attacks Against Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning

Zhen Sun, Tianshuo Cong, Yule Liu +5

Fine-tuning is an essential process to improve the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) in specific domains, with Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) gaining popularity d…

cs.CR2025

Beyond the Tip of Efficiency: Uncovering the Submerged Threats of Jailbreak Attacks in Small Language Models

Sibo Yi, Tianshuo Cong, Xinlei He +2

Small language models (SLMs) have become increasingly prominent in the deployment on edge devices due to their high efficiency and low computational cost. While researchers continu…