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33 papers

cs.CR2026

EXE-Bench: Ranking the Tradeoffs of AI-based Windows Malware Detectors for Real-World Usability

Andrea Ponte, Daniel Gibert, Matous Kozak +5

Due to the lack of systematic evaluations, we are not yet able to determine which AI-based Windows malware detector to deploy in production, since existing evaluations (i) differ i…

cs.LG2026

Adversarial Frontiers: Minimum-Norm Attack Ensembles for Robustness Evaluation

Luca Scionis, Luca Melis, Maura Pintor +5

Adversarial robustness is commonly evaluated with predefined attack ensembles, such as AutoAttack, at a single perturbation budget and on a selective choice of pertur…

cs.LG2026

Regression-aware Continual Learning for Android Malware Detection

Daniele Ghiani, Daniele Angioni, Giorgio Piras +6

Malware evolves rapidly, forcing machine learning-based detectors to be continuously updated. With antivirus vendors processing hundreds of thousands of new samples daily, datasets…

cs.CR2026

DroidBreaker: Practical and Functional Problem-Space Attacks on Machine-Learning Android Malware Detectors

Christian Scano, Diego Soi, Angelo Sotgiu +5

Adversarial APKs are Android applications modified in the problem space to evade machine-learning malware detectors. In this work, we first show that, despite claims, existing prob…

cs.LG2026

Over-parameterization and Adversarial Robustness in Neural Networks: An Overview and Empirical Analysis

Srishti Gupta, Zhang Chen, Luca Demetrio +9

Thanks to their extensive capacity, over-parameterized neural networks exhibit superior predictive capabilities and generalization. However, having a large parameter space is consi…

cs.CV2026

Counterfeit Answers: Adversarial Forgery against OCR-Free Document Visual Question Answering

Marco Pintore, Maura Pintor, Dimosthenis Karatzas +1

Document Visual Question Answering (DocVQA) enables end-to-end reasoning grounded on information present in a document input. While recent models have shown impressive capabilities…