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48 results for universal attack

Simple technique turns any adversarial attack into a universal one using few test examples.

problem Creating universal adversarial attacks with minimal data.
method Universalization technique using few adversarial test examples and spectral properties.
result Simple universalization technique achieves comparable fooling rates to state-of-the-art methods.

Deep Neural Networks have been found vulnerable re-cently. A kind of well-designed inputs, which called adver-sarial examples, can lead the networks to make incorrectpredictions. Depending on the different scenarios, goalsand capabilities, the difficulties of the attacks are different.For example, a targeted attack is …

2019-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

MAT combines meta-learning and adversarial training to defend against universal patches.

problem Defending against universal patches that fool models in various contexts.
method Meta adversarial training (MAT) integrates meta-learning with adversarial training.
result MAT increases robustness against universal patch attacks on image classification and traffic-light detection.

We demonstrate the existence of universal adversarial perturbations, which can fool a family of audio classification architectures, for both targeted and untargeted attack scenarios. We propose two methods for finding such perturbations. The first method is based on an iterative, greedy approach that is well-known in c…

2019-08-08abs ↗pdf ↗

New method generates universal adversarial perturbations across different image sources.

problem Certifying robustness of deep learning models with universal adversarial perturbations across various image sources.
method Few-shot learning approach using bilevel optimization and learning-to-optimize techniques.
result Improved attack success rate and faster performance compared to existing methods.

Improved algorithm speeds up generation of universal adversarial perturbations.

problem Slow generation of universal adversarial perturbations.
method Optimized algorithm based on orientation of perturbation vectors.
result Significantly faster generation of universal perturbations with higher fooling rates.

Paper analyzes neural networks using active subspace for structural analysis and vulnerability, reducing model size and improving attacks.

problem Analyzing and reducing the complexity of neural networks.
method Active subspace method for measuring active neurons, network structure modification, and additive universal adversarial attack vector.
result ASNet achieves significant parameter and flops reduction, and improves universal adversarial attack performance.

DEceit constructs effective universal pixel-restricted perturbations for deep image classifiers.

problem Creating effective universal pixel-restricted perturbations for deep neural networks.
method DEceit algorithm for black-box feedback, targeting 10% of pixels in images.
result Perturbing only 10% of pixels achieves high Fooling Rate and visual similarity.

Universal adversarial patches prevent face detection in various frameworks.

problem Preventing face detection in state-of-the-art face detection systems.
method Investigated the phenomenon of patches that suppress face detection and proposed optimization-based approaches for automatic design.
result Universal adversarial patches can prevent face detection without introducing false positives.

Deep learning (DL), despite its enormous success in many computer vision and language processing applications, is exceedingly vulnerable to adversarial attacks. We consider the use of DL for radio signal (modulation) classification tasks, and present practical methods for the crafting of white-box and universal black-b…

2018-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes transforming ATN to attack multivariate time series models.

problem Generating adversarial samples for multivariate time series classification models.
method Proposes using a distilled model as a surrogate to mimic attacked models and applies 1-NN DTW and FCN attacks.
result Both models were susceptible to attacks on all 18 datasets.

Paper proposes AoA, a new adversarial attack method that significantly increases transferability.

problem Developing universal adversarial attacks on deep neural networks.
method AoA attacks the semantic property of attention in DNNs, enhancing transferability by altering the loss function.
result AoA generates adversarial samples that defeat 13 well-trained DNNs, achieving over 85% error rate.

Neural networks are prone to adversarial attacks. In general, such attacks deteriorate the quality of the input by either slightly modifying most of its pixels, or by occluding it with a patch. In this paper, we propose a method that keeps the image unchanged and only adds an adversarial framing on the border of the im…

2018-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work, we demonstrate universal multi-party poisoning attacks that adapt and apply to any multi-party learning process with arbitrary interaction pattern between the parties. More generally, we introduce and study (k,p)(k,p)-poisoning attacks in which an adversary controls k[m]k\in[m] of the parties, and for each cor…

2018-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Proves the existence of accurate, certifiably robust neural networks.

problem Training neural networks to be robust against adversarial attacks.
method Proves the existence of networks that approximate continuous functions and ensure robustness through interval-bound propagation.
result Proves the existence of accurate, interval-certified ReLU networks.

Backdoor attacks are found to be effective against robust machine learning models trained with PGD.

problem Injecting and defending against backdoor attacks in robust machine learning models.
method Study and detection of backdoor attacks on PGD-trained robust models using feature clustering.
result AEGIS effectively detects PGD-trained robust DNNs infected with backdoors with 91.6% accuracy.

Neural networks are known to be vulnerable to adversarial examples, inputs that have been intentionally perturbed to remain visually similar to the source input, but cause a misclassification. It was recently shown that given a dataset and classifier, there exists so called universal adversarial perturbations, a single…

2017-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

New approach makes adversarial examples less suspicious without changing perceptual salience.

problem Robustness of deep neural networks to unsuspicious adversarial examples.
method Splitting images into foreground and background, allowing larger perturbations in background while maintaining low cognitive salience.
result Dual-perturbation attacks are effective against classifiers robust to conventional attacks and adversarial training yields more robust classifiers.

Phishing as one of the most well-known cybercrime activities is a deception of online users to steal their personal or confidential information by impersonating a legitimate website. Several machine learning-based strategies have been proposed to detect phishing websites. These techniques are dependent on the features …

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The worst-case training principle that minimizes the maximal adversarial loss, also known as adversarial training (AT), has shown to be a state-of-the-art approach for enhancing adversarial robustness. Nevertheless, min-max optimization beyond the purpose of AT has not been rigorously explored in the adversarial contex…

2019-06-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Time series classification models have been garnering significant importance in the research community. However, not much research has been done on generating adversarial samples for these models. These adversarial samples can become a security concern. In this paper, we propose utilizing an adversarial transformation …

2019-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial attacks can fool algorithmic trading systems.

problem Adversarial perturbations can manipulate algorithmic trading models.
method Real-time adversarial attacks on trading algorithms using universal perturbations.
result Perturbations can fool trading algorithms at unseen data points.

New attacks show data augmentation may not improve privacy.

problem Measuring privacy risk in models trained with data augmentation.
method Formulated membership inference as a set classification problem, designed input permutation invariant features.
result Proposed approach universally outperforms original methods on models trained with data augmentation.

Paper finds universal speech command perturbations that fool models.

problem Existence of universal adversarial examples in speech command classification.
method Proposed a novel analytical framework for evaluating universal perturbations and a detailed distortion measurement method.
result Universal perturbations can fool speech command classification models across different models.

Unify gradients to improve deep networks' robustness against black-box attacks.

problem Defending against score-based query attacks (SQAs) in deep neural networks.
method Unifying Gradients (UniG) to provide universal attack perturbations.
result Significantly improves real-world robustness of deep networks without sacrificing clean accuracy.

Adversaries can fool deep learning modulator classifiers over wireless channels.

problem Vulnerability of deep learning modulator classifiers to adversarial attacks over wireless channels.
method Presented various adversarial attacks considering channel effects, including targeted and non-targeted attacks, and a universal adversarial perturbation attack.
result Modulation classification is vulnerable to adversarial attacks over wireless channels with realistic channel effects.

In this paper, we study the adversarial attack and defence problem in deep learning from the perspective of Fourier analysis. We first explicitly compute the Fourier transform of deep ReLU neural networks and show that there exist decaying but non-zero high frequency components in the Fourier spectrum of neural network…

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

While deep learning is remarkably successful on perceptual tasks, it was also shown to be vulnerable to adversarial perturbations of the input. These perturbations denote noise added to the input that was generated specifically to fool the system while being quasi-imperceptible for humans. More severely, there even exi…

2017-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Recent research studies revealed that neural networks are vulnerable to adversarial attacks. State-of-the-art defensive techniques add various adversarial examples in training to improve models' adversarial robustness. However, these methods are not universal and can't defend unknown or non-adversarial evasion attacks.…

2019-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The study sets limits on how robust classifiers can be against adversarial attacks.

problem Understanding the limits of robustness in classification models against adversarial attacks.
method Utilized optimal transport theory to derive variational formulae and explicit lower-bounds on Bayes-optimal error.
result Explicit lower-bounds on the Bayes-optimal error for distance-based attacks, universal in geometry of class-conditional distributions.

Study on adversarial attacks on user identification systems using motion sensors.

problem Adversarial attacks on deep learning models for user identification based on motion sensors.
method Study of adversarial example generation methods and their impact on user identification systems.
result Deep neural networks trained for user identification based on motion sensors are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, leading to high misclassification rates.

In recent years, deep neural networks have demonstrated outstanding performance in many machine learning tasks. However, researchers have discovered that these state-of-the-art models are vulnerable to adversarial examples: legitimate examples added by small perturbations which are unnoticeable to human eyes. Adversari…

2018-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗