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This paper discusses adversarial attacks on cyber security systems using machine learning.

problem Adversarial attacks limit the use of machine learning in cyber security.
method Characterizes adversarial attack methods and their applications in cyber security.
result Highlights unique challenges and future research directions for adversarial attacks in cyber security.

Paper introduces class-oriented poisoning attacks to improve adversarial availability attacks.

problem Improving adversarial availability attacks on neural networks.
method Gradient-based framework for crafting poisoned images at the class level.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of class-oriented poisoning attacks on various models and datasets.

In this letter, as a proof of concept, we propose a deep learning-based approach to attack the chaos-based image encryption algorithm in \cite{guan2005chaos}. The proposed method first projects the chaos-based encrypted images into the low-dimensional feature space, where essential information of plain images has been …

2019-07-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We study two important concepts in adversarial deep learning---adversarial training and generative adversarial network (GAN). Adversarial training is the technique used to improve the robustness of discriminator by combining adversarial attacker and discriminator in the training phase. GAN is commonly used for image ge…

2018-07-27abs ↗pdf ↗

MALCOM generates fake comments to fool fake news detectors.

problem Adversaries can manipulate fake news detection models with malicious comments.
method Proposes a novel threat model and develops an adversarial comment generation framework (MALCOM).
result MALCOM can fool fake news detectors 90-94% of the time, depending on the model and dataset.

CLEANN detects and mitigates neural network Trojans without labeled data.

problem Trojans in embedded neural networks that bypass detection during inference.
method Dictionary learning and sparse approximation for identifying Trojan triggers, lightweight algorithm/hardware co-design.
result Efficient real-time execution on resource-constrained platforms, competitive attack resiliency.

New defence against data-poisoning attacks in neural networks.

problem Data-poisoning attacks can evade existing defences and increase model efficacy.
method Proved geometric mechanism and identified near clone regime in input space.
result Regularisation and data augmentation reduce data fitting capacity and prevent poisoning.

Develops a robust training framework to detect backdoor attacks in DNNs.

problem Vulnerability of DNNs to backdoor attacks by poisoned training data.
method Collider framework selects prominent samples based on geometric structures and coreset selection objective.
result Significantly reduces backdoor success rate in various poisoned datasets.

BagCert efficiently certifies robustness against adversarial patches on image classifiers.

problem Adversarial patches pose a threat to autonomous systems' perception component.
method BagCert combines model architecture and certification procedure for efficient inference.
result BagCert certifies 10,000 examples in 43 seconds on a single GPU, achieving 86% clean and 60% certified accuracy against 5x5 patches.

New framework improves adversarial robustness in one-stage L2D.

problem Adversarial robustness in one-stage Learning-to-Defer (L2D).
method Formalizes attacks, proposes cost-sensitive adversarial surrogate losses, establishes theoretical guarantees.
result Improves robustness against untargeted and targeted attacks while preserving clean performance.

Deep neural networks enjoy a powerful representation and have proven effective in a number of applications. However, recent advances show that deep neural networks are vulnerable to adversarial attacks incurred by the so-called adversarial examples. Although the adversarial example is only slightly different from the i…

2019-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

New security patch for object tracking in self-driving cars mitigates vulnerabilities.

problem Vulnerability of object tracking in self-driving cars, especially Kalman Filter-based trackers.
method Adaptive strategy to balance focus on observations and predictions based on deviation anomaly index.
result Certified effectiveness against a generalized hijacking attack model.

Proposes a defense method against multiple adversarial video types.

problem Lack of multi-perturbation robustness in existing defense approaches.
method Adversarial training with multiple independent BN layers and a BN selection module.
result Demonstrates stronger multi-perturbation robustness against different adversarial video types.

Computational paralinguistic analysis is increasingly being used in a wide range of cyber applications, including security-sensitive applications such as speaker verification, deceptive speech detection, and medical diagnostics. While state-of-the-art machine learning techniques, such as deep neural networks, can provi…

2017-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

This work improves adversarial robustness by boosting model ensembles with margin maximization.

problem Single models are insufficient for defending against adversarial attacks.
method Margin-boosting approach to learn ensembles with maximum margin.
result Our algorithm outperforms existing ensembling techniques and large models trained end-to-end.

Adversarial perturbations are more effective in Y-channel of YCbCr color space.

problem Vulnerability of deep models to adversarial perturbations in images.
method Proposed ResUpNet defense that removes perturbations only from the Y-channel of YCbCr color space.
result ResUpNet achieves the best balance between defense and maintaining original image accuracy.

Paper generates diverse, readable adversarial texts from scratch.

problem Text classification models are easily fooled by adversarial examples.
method Trained a conditional variational autoencoder (VAE) with adversarial loss and utilized GANs to generate consistent adversarial texts.
result Successfully generates adversarial texts with higher success rate and acceptable quality.

This paper studies adversarial attacks on Gaussian process bandits.

problem Adversarial attacks on Gaussian process bandits to manipulate optimal function regions.
method Proposes various adversarial attack methods on GP bandits, including white-box and black-box attacks.
result Adversarial attacks can force GP bandits to optima in target regions even with low attack budgets.

Subpopulation attacks poison data to misclassify naturally distributed points.

problem Improving accuracy of machine learning predictions through adversarial data modification.
method Introducing a novel subpopulation attack framework, using influence functions and gradient optimization.
result Subpopulation attacks are effective and stealthy, making them difficult to defend against.

Reward-poisoning attacks can force RL agents to learn bad policies, and we categorize and quantify their feasibility.

problem Reward-poisoning attacks can manipulate RL agents to learn undesirable policies.
method Categorize attacks by infinity-norm constraint, provide thresholds for feasibility, and develop adaptive attack strategies.
result Adaptive reward-poisoning attacks can achieve the nefarious policy in polynomial steps, while non-adaptive attacks require exponential steps.

Spanning attack improves black-box attacks with unlabeled data.

problem Query inefficiency in black-box attacks due to high input space dimensionality.
method Proposes spanning attack by constraining adversarial perturbations in a low-dimensional subspace via an auxiliary unlabeled dataset.
result Significantly improves query efficiency of black-box attacks.

Adversarial attacks pose a threat to deep neural networks, especially in safety-critical applications.

problem Adversarial attacks can misclassify deep neural networks, leading to safety issues.
method Adversarial attacks are categorized into white-box and black-box attacks based on the attacker's knowledge. They can be targeted or non-targeted.
result Adversarial attacks are effective and can transfer between different models and real-world scenarios.

RayS attack improves hard-label adversarial attacks by reducing query complexity and identifying false robust models.

problem Challenges in hard-label adversarial attacks, especially in terms of effectiveness and efficiency.
method Reformulates continuous problem into discrete problem without gradient estimation and uses a fast check step to eliminate unnecessary searches.
result Significantly reduces the number of queries needed for hard-label attacks and identifies false robust models.

Control policies, trained using the Deep Reinforcement Learning, have been recently shown to be vulnerable to adversarial attacks introducing even very small perturbations to the policy input. The attacks proposed so far have been designed using heuristics, and build on existing adversarial example crafting techniques …

2019-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

There has been an ongoing cycle where stronger defenses against adversarial attacks are subsequently broken by a more advanced defense-aware attack. We present a new approach towards ending this cycle where we "deflect'' adversarial attacks by causing the attacker to produce an input that semantically resembles the att…

2020-02-18abs ↗pdf ↗