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cs.CRRecentMay 9, 2026

Removing the Watermark Is Not Enough: Forensic Stealth in Generative-AI Watermark Removal

Yevin Nikhel Goonatilake, Giuseppe Ateniese

The paper demonstrates that current AI watermark removal techniques fail to achieve true forensic stealth, as the removal process often leaves behind detectable signals that distinguish the output fro…

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cs.CRcs.CVRecentMay 16, 2026

Watermarks Attack Watermarks: Re-Watermarking as a Generic Removal Strategy

Maria Bulychev, Neil G. Marchant, Benjamin I. P. Rubinstein

The paper proposes a simple, generic attack strategy—re-watermarking—that reliably suppresses existing watermarks, demonstrating that watermarks can be used to attack other watermarks.

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cs.CRcs.CVcs.GRRecentMay 28, 2026

Cert-LAS: Toward Certified Model Ownership Verification for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models via Layer-Adaptive Smoothing

Leyi Qi, Yiming Li, Siyuan Liang, Zhengzhong Tu +1 more

The paper proposes Cert-LAS, a novel certified method for verifying model ownership in text-to-image diffusion models, which is robust against malicious signal removal attacks.

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cs.CVcs.AIcs.CRRecentApr 13, 2026

On the Robustness of Watermarking for Autoregressive Image Generation

Andreas Müller, Denis Lukovnikov, Shingo Kodama, Minh Pham +4 more

This paper analyzes existing watermarking schemes for autoregressive image generators and demonstrates that they are vulnerable to various removal and forgery attacks, suggesting they are unreliable f…

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cs.CRRecentMay 28, 2026

LoRA-Key: User-Centric LoRA Watermarking for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models

Yaopeng Wang, Qingliang Wang, Zhibo Wang, Huiyu Xu +4 more

LoRA-Key introduces a user-centric watermarking framework that attaches a recoverable ownership key to LoRA modules via a standalone Watermark LoRA, providing lightweight, plug-and-play copyright prot…

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cs.CVcs.CRRecentMar 27, 2026

Gaussian Shannon: High-Precision Diffusion Model Watermarking Based on Communication

Yi Zhang, Hongbo Huang, Liang-Jie Zhang

Gaussian Shannon proposes a novel watermarking framework that treats diffusion generation as a noisy communication channel, enabling both robust tracing and exact bit-level recovery of embedded waterm…

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cs.CRRecentApr 21, 2026

Dual-Guard: Dual-Channel Latent Watermarking for Provenance and Tamper Localization in Diffusion Images

JinFeng Xie, Chengfu Ou, Peipeng Yu, Xiaoyu Zhou +4 more

Dual-Guard introduces a dual-channel latent watermarking framework that simultaneously embeds global provenance and localized content anchors into diffusion images, achieving robust detection against…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CYRecentMay 13, 2026

Watermarking Should Be Treated as a Monitoring Primitive

Toluwani Aremu, Nils Lukas, Jie Zhang

The paper argues that watermarking must be viewed as a monitoring primitive, introducing an observer-based threat model that shows even zero-bit watermarking can enable entity-level attribution throug…

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cs.CRcs.CVRecentMay 26, 2026

Do Modern Post-Hoc Watermarking Methods Beat Broken-Arrows?

Enoal Gesny, Eva Giboulot

This paper compares modern and classic post-hoc watermarking methods, concluding that classic techniques offer superior security and robustness in realistic scenarios compared to modern neural network…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CVRecentApr 24, 2026

DeepSignature: Digitally Signed, Content-Encoding Watermarks for Robust and Transparent Image Authentication

Mathias Graf, Marco Willi, Melanie Mathys, Michael Aerni +3 more

DeepSignature proposes a novel, cryptographically verifiable watermarking system that uses deep neural networks to embed digital signatures into images, enabling robust source attribution and near 100…

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cs.CRcs.CVRecentMay 7, 2026

Secure Seed-Based Multi-bit Watermarking for Diffusion Models from First Principles

Enoal Gesny, Eva Giboulot

The paper introduces a theoretically grounded evaluation framework for watermarking generative models, proposing a novel method (SSB) that allows for systematic design across all security-robustness-f…

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cs.CRcs.CLRecentMay 22, 2026

Robust LLM Watermarking with Minimal Semantic Distortion for IP Protection

Kieu Dang, Phung Lai, NhatHai Phan, Yelong Shen +1 more

The paper proposes SAFESEAL, a novel key-conditioned watermarking framework that embeds robust, provider-specific watermarks into LLM outputs with minimal semantic distortion, effectively protecting i…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 24, 2026

ArmSSL: Adversarial Robust Black-Box Watermarking for Self-Supervised Learning Pre-trained Encoders

Yongqi Jiang, Yansong Gao, Boyu Kuang, Chunyi Zhou +2 more

ArmSSL is a novel watermarking framework that provides robust, black-box ownership verification for self-supervised learning encoders while maintaining high utility and resisting adversarial attacks.

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cs.CVcs.AIRecentJun 1, 2026

Order within Chaos: Capturing Intrinsic Energy Anomalies for AI-Manipulated Image Forgery Localization

Yiming Wang, Baiqi Wu, Qingming Li, Jiahao Chen +2 more

The paper proposes FLAME, a novel framework that detects AI-generated image forgeries by identifying intrinsic energy anomalies caused by the diffusion process, achieving state-of-the-art localization…

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cs.CYcs.CLcs.CRRecentApr 15, 2026

Who Gets Flagged? The Pluralistic Evaluation Gap in AI Content Watermarking

Alexander Nemecek, Osama Zafar, Yuqiao Xu, Wenbiao Li +1 more

The paper argues that current AI content watermarking benchmarks fail to test for bias across different languages, cultures, and demographics, proposing a new set of evaluation standards to ensure fai…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CYRecentMay 30, 2026

Authenticity Debt and the Synthetic Content Threat Landscape: A Layered Framework for Trust, Provenance, and IP Governance in the Generative AI Era

Shubhashis Sengupta, Benjamin McCarty, Milind Savagaonkar, Rhine Andotra

The paper introduces the concept of 'authenticity debt'—the institutional liability from deploying unverified AI content—and proposes a layered reference architecture combining cryptographic provenanc…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CYRecentMay 30, 2026

Authenticity Debt and the Synthetic Content Threat Landscape: A Layered Framework for Trust, Provenance, and IP Governance in the Generative AI Era

Shubhashis Sengupta, Benjamin McCarty, Milind Savagaonkar, Rhine Andotra

The paper introduces the concept of 'authenticity debt'—the institutional liability from deploying unverified AI content—and proposes a layered reference architecture combining cryptographic provenanc…

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cs.CRRecentMay 10, 2026

"Training robust watermarking model may hurt authentication!'' Exploring and Mitigating the Identity Leakage in Robust Watermarking

Xinyu Zhang, Ziping Dong, Qingyu Liu, Yuan Hong +2 more

The paper proposes W-IR, a novel watermarking framework that simultaneously achieves high certified robustness against adversarial attacks and effectively mitigates identity leakage in watermarked ima…

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cs.CRRecentApr 13, 2026

RLSpoofer: A Lightweight Evaluator for LLM Watermark Spoofing Resilience

Hanbo Huang, Xuan Gong, Yiran Zhang, Hao Zheng +1 more

The paper introduces RLSpoofer, a lightweight, black-box reinforcement learning attack that demonstrates the fragile resilience of current LLM watermarking schemes by achieving a high spoofing success…

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cs.CRRecentApr 17, 2026

MATRIX: Multi-Layer Code Watermarking via Dual-Channel Constrained Parity-Check Encoding

Yuqing Nie, Chong Wang, Guosheng Xu, Guoai Xu +3 more

MATRIX is a novel, robust code watermarking framework that encodes watermarks using constrained parity-check matrix equations, achieving high detection accuracy and improved robustness for code proven…

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