No More, No Less: Task Alignment in Terminal Agents
Sina Mavali, David Pape, Jonathan Evertz, Samira Abedini, Devansh Srivastav, Thorsten Eisenhofer, Sahar Abdelnabi, and Lea Schönherr
NeurIPS Evaluations and Datasets Track
@inproceedings{mavali-26-task,
title = {{No More, No Less: Task Alignment in Terminal Agents}},
author = {Mavali, Sina and Pape, David and Evertz, Jonathan and Abedini, Samira and Srivastav, Devansh and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and Abdelnabi, Sahar and Sch{\"o}nherr, Lea},
booktitle = {NeurIPS Evaluations and Datasets Track},
year = {2026}
}
Chasing Shadows: Pitfalls in LLM Security Research
Jonathan Evertz, Niklas Risse, Nicolai Neuer, Andreas Müller, Philipp Normann, Gaetano Sapia, Srishti Gupta, David Pape, Soumya Shaw, Devansh Srivastav, Christian Wressnegger, Erwin Quiring, Thorsten Eisenhofer, Daniel Arp, and Lea Schönherr
Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)
@inproceedings{evertz-26-chasing,
title = {{Chasing Shadows: Pitfalls in LLM Security Research}},
author = {Evertz, Jonathan and Risse, Niklas and Neuer, Nicolai and M{\"u}ller, Andreas and Normann, Philipp and Sapia, Gaetano and Gupta, Srishti and Pape, David and Shaw, Soumya and Srivastav, Devansh and Wressnegger, Christian and Quiring, Erwin and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and Arp, Daniel and Sch{\"o}nherr, Lea},
booktitle = {Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)},
year = {2026}
}
LLM-based Vulnerability Discovery through the Lens of Code Metrics
Felix Weissberg, Lukas Pirch, Erik Imgrund, Jonas Möller, Thorsten Eisenhofer, and Konrad Rieck
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)
@inproceedings{weissberg-26-llm,
title = {{LLM-based Vulnerability Discovery through the Lens of Code Metrics}},
author = {Weissberg, Felix and Pirch, Lukas and Imgrund, Erik and M{\"o}ller, Jonas and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and Rieck, Konrad},
booktitle = {IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)},
year = {2026}
}
Whispers in the Machine: Confidentiality in Agentic Systems
Jonathan Evertz, Merlin Chlosta, Lea Schönherr, and Thorsten Eisenhofer
Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA)
@inproceedings{evertz-26-whispers,
title = {{Whispers in the Machine: Confidentiality in Agentic Systems}},
author = {Evertz, Jonathan and Chlosta, Merlin and Sch{\"o}nherr, Lea and Eisenhofer, Thorsten},
booktitle = {Detection of Intrusions and Malware \& Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA)},
year = {2026}
}
Shape-Shifting Malicious Code in Software Backdoors via Language Models
Mohammad Ebrahimi Fard, Felix Weissberg, Erik Imgrund, Thorsten Eisenhofer, and Konrad Rieck
ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS)
@inproceedings{fard-26-shape,
title = {{Shape-Shifting Malicious Code in Software Backdoors via Language Models}},
author = {Fard, Mohammad Ebrahimi and Weissberg, Felix and Imgrund, Erik and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and Rieck, Konrad},
booktitle = {ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS)},
year = {2026}
}
Controlling Autonomous Vehicles using Continuous Adversarial Patches
Pia Hanfeld, Erik Imgrund, Felix Weissberg, Thorsten Eisenhofer, Wolfgang Hönig, and Konrad Rieck
ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec)★ Spotlight Paper
@inproceedings{hanfeld-26-controlling,
title = {{Controlling Autonomous Vehicles using Continuous Adversarial Patches}},
author = {Hanfeld, Pia and Imgrund, Erik and Weissberg, Felix and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and H{\"o}nig, Wolfgang and Rieck, Konrad},
booktitle = {ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec)},
year = {2026}
}
Data Augmentation in Learning-Based Binary Code Analysis
Lennart von Stülpnagel, Felix Weissberg, Jonas Möller, Benjamin Greb, Thorsten Eisenhofer, and Konrad Rieck
ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec)
@inproceedings{stuelpnagel-26-data,
title = {{Data Augmentation in Learning-Based Binary Code Analysis}},
author = {von St{\"u}lpnagel, Lennart and Weissberg, Felix and M{\"o}ller, Jonas and Greb, Benjamin and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and Rieck, Konrad},
booktitle = {ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec)},
year = {2026}
}
Safety of Latent Communication in Multi-Agent Systems
Muhammad Huzaifa, Sina Mavali, and Thorsten Eisenhofer
Computing Research Repository (CoRR)
@misc{huzaifa-26-safety,
title = {{Safety of Latent Communication in Multi-Agent Systems}},
author = {Huzaifa, Muhammad and Mavali, Sina and Eisenhofer, Thorsten},
howpublished = {Computing Research Repository (CoRR)},
year = {2026},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.39788}
}
Hardware-Triggered Backdoors
Jonas Möller, Erik Imgrund, Thorsten Eisenhofer, and Konrad Rieck
Computing Research Repository (CoRR)
@misc{moeller-26-hardware,
title = {{Hardware-Triggered Backdoors}},
author = {M{\"o}ller, Jonas and Imgrund, Erik and Eisenhofer, Thorsten and Rieck, Konrad},
howpublished = {Computing Research Repository (CoRR)},
year = {2026},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.21902}
}