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7 papers

cs.CR2026

A LINDDUN-based Privacy Threat Modeling Framework for GenAI

Qianying Liao, Jonah Bellemans, Laurens Sion +6

As generative AI (GenAI) systems become increasingly prevalent across various technological stacks, the question of how such systems handle sensitive and personal data flows become…

cs.CR2025

PII-Compass: Guiding LLM training data extraction prompts towards the target PII via grounding

Krishna Kanth Nakka, Ahmed Frikha, Ricardo Mendes +2

The latest and most impactful advances in large models stem from their increased size. Unfortunately, this translates into an improved memorization capacity, raising data privacy c…

cs.CR2025

PII Jailbreaking in LLMs via Activation Steering Reveals Personal Information Leakage

Krishna Kanth Nakka, Xue Jiang, Dmitrii Usynin +1

This paper investigates privacy jailbreaking in LLMs via steering, focusing on whether manipulating activations can bypass LLM alignment and alter response behaviors to privacy rel…

cs.CL2025

PII-Scope: A Comprehensive Study on Training Data PII Extraction Attacks in LLMs

Krishna Kanth Nakka, Ahmed Frikha, Ricardo Mendes +2

In this work, we introduce PII-Scope, a comprehensive benchmark designed to evaluate state-of-the-art methodologies for PII extraction attacks targeting LLMs across diverse threat…

cs.LG2025

PrivacyScalpel: Enhancing LLM Privacy via Interpretable Feature Intervention with Sparse Autoencoders

Ahmed Frikha, Muhammad Reza Ar Razi, Krishna Kanth Nakka +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in natural language processing but also pose significant privacy risks by memorizing and leaking Personally I…

cs.CR2025

IncogniText: Privacy-enhancing Conditional Text Anonymization via LLM-based Private Attribute Randomization

Ahmed Frikha, Nassim Walha, Krishna Kanth Nakka +3

In this work, we address the problem of text anonymization where the goal is to prevent adversaries from correctly inferring private attributes of the author, while keeping the tex…