2 papers
cs.CR2025
Revisiting Logic Encryption
Rupesh Raj Karn, Lakshmi Likhitha Mankali, Zeng Wang +5
Modern circuits face various threats like reverse engineering, theft of intellectual property (IP), side-channel attacks, etc. Here, we present a novel approach for IP protection b…
cs.CR2024
RTL-Breaker: Assessing the Security of LLMs against Backdoor Attacks on HDL Code Generation
Lakshmi Likhitha Mankali, Jitendra Bhandari, Manaar Alam +4
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable potential with code generation/completion tasks for hardware design. In fact, LLM-based hardware description language (HDL…