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cs.SEEmpiricalRecentJul 21, 2026

TrapHunter: Exposing Covert Pathways in Trap Token Contracts

Yin Wu, Yixuan Liu, Yi Li, Chenyang Peng +4 more

This paper proposes TrapHunter, a framework to identify deceptive trap tokens in standardized contracts using intent deviation analysis and dynamic validation.

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cs.AIcs.CRRecentMay 10, 2026

Don't Click That: Teaching Web Agents to Resist Deceptive Interfaces

Yilin Zhang, Yingkai Hua, Chunyu Wei, Xin Wang +1 more

The paper proposes DUDE, a two-stage framework that significantly reduces the susceptibility of web agents to deceptive user interfaces by integrating deception detection into the agent's learning pro…

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cs.CRcs.HCRecentApr 6, 2026

Comprehensive List of User Deception Techniques in Emails

Maxime Veit, Mattia Mossano, Tobias Länge, Melanie Volkamer

This paper provides a comprehensive, structured list of 42 email-based deception techniques, complete with 64 concrete examples, to serve as a modular reference for developing countermeasures.

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cs.GTcs.AIcs.CLRecentMay 29, 2026

Used Car Salesbots? Honesty and Credulity of LLMs as Bargaining Agents under Partial Information

Antonio Valerio Miceli-Barone, Vaishak Belle, Shay B. Cohen

The paper simulates bargaining scenarios using LLM agents to analyze how optimizing agents for financial profit affects their honesty and trust, finding that while fine-tuning improves deal-making, it…

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cs.CRcs.MARecentApr 26, 2026

Breaking the Secret: Economic Interventions for Combating Collusion in Embodied Multi-Agent Systems

Qi Liu, Xiaohui Chen, Zhihui Zhao, Yaowen Zheng +4 more

The paper proposes a mutagenic incentive intervention approach that mitigates collusion in embodied multi-agent systems by reshaping agents' payoff structures, effectively inducing defection and maint…

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cs.SEcs.CRRecentApr 1, 2026

LibScan: Smart Contract Library Misuse Detection with Iterative Feedback and Static Verification

Yishun Wang, Wenkai Li, Xiaoqi Li, Zongwei Li +2 more

LibScan is an automated framework that detects eight categories of smart contract library misuse by combining LLM-based semantic reasoning with rule-based analysis, achieving 85.15% accuracy on real-w…

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cs.CRcs.DCTheoreticalRecentJul 7, 2026

ECO/CPO-DAG: A Contradiction-Based Accountability Layer for Adversarial Supply Chains

Sebastian Cochinescu

This paper introduces ECO/CPO-DAG, a domain-specific accountability protocol for adversarial supply chains that uses contradiction detection as a supplemental validation layer.

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cs.CRRecentApr 3, 2026

ContractShield: Bridging Semantic-Structural Gaps via Hierarchical Cross-Modal Fusion for Multi-Label Vulnerability Detection in Obfuscated Smart Contracts

Minh-Dai Tran-Duong, Nguyen Hai Phong, Nguyen Chi Thanh, Doan Minh Trung +3 more

ContractShield is a robust multimodal framework that uses a novel three-level fusion mechanism to accurately detect multiple types of vulnerabilities in obfuscated smart contracts, significantly outpe…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CLRecentMay 28, 2026

Token Inflation: How Dishonest Providers Can Overcharge for Large Language Model Usage

Shahinul Hoque, Jinghuai Zhang, Jinyuan Sun, Fnu Suya

The paper demonstrates that the current per-token billing model for LLMs is susceptible to systematic overcharging because auditing frameworks must rely on evidence provided by the very companies that…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CLRecentMay 28, 2026

Token Inflation: How Dishonest Providers Can Overcharge for Large Language Model Usage

Shahinul Hoque, Jinghuai Zhang, Jinyuan Sun, Fnu Suya

The paper demonstrates that the current per-token billing model for LLMs is susceptible to systematic inflation because auditing frameworks must rely on evidence provided by the service provider, crea…

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cs.SEcs.AIEmpiricalRecentJul 22, 2026

Don't Trust the Label: License Laundering in AI Supply Chains

James Jewitt, Hao Li, Gopi Krishnan Rajbahadur, Bram Adams +1 more

This paper investigates the survival of licenses in the supply chain of AI artifacts, finding that a large percentage of artifacts lack declared licenses and that obligation-bearing licenses have low…

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cs.CRcs.SERecentApr 21, 2026

Security Is Relative: Training-Free Vulnerability Detection via Multi-Agent Behavioral Contract Synthesis

Yongchao Wang, Zhiqiu Huang

The paper introduces Phoenix, a training-free multi-agent framework that detects code vulnerabilities by synthesizing project-specific behavioral contracts, significantly outperforming existing method…

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cs.CRcs.CERecentApr 5, 2026

Refunded but Rewarded: The Double Dip Attack on Cashback Reward Engines

S M Zia Ur Rashid, Suman Rath

The paper analyzes and documents various double-dip reward abuse attacks that exploit flaws in how cashback and reward engines handle transaction refunds, proposing formal invariants and defensive alg…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 20, 2026

Position: No Retroactive Cure for Infringement during Training

Satoru Utsunomiya, Masaru Isonuma, Junichiro Mori, Ichiro Sakata

The paper argues that post-hoc mitigation techniques like machine unlearning are insufficient to cure legal liability arising from the unlawful acquisition and training on copyrighted data, advocating…

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cs.CRRecentJun 2, 2026

Bastet: A Fine-Grained Expert-Labeled Dataset for DeFi Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection

Wan-Hsuan Hsu, Wei-Hsin Wang, Cheng-Yu Liou, Ting-Rui Ke +1 more

The paper introduces Bastet, a novel, high-quality, expert-labeled dataset designed to overcome limitations in existing resources for detecting complex smart contract vulnerabilities in DeFi.

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cs.CRcs.CLRecentMay 30, 2026

"I Strongly Suspect This Website Is a Scam": Benchmarking PII Leakage and Detection without Defense in Autonomous Web Agents

Soham Roy, Sarthakbrata Halder, Arya Bharaty, Vaibhav Bhaskar +4 more

The paper demonstrates that autonomous web agents are highly susceptible to social-engineering attacks, leaking critical PII even when they internally flag a site as suspicious, necessitating output-l…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 22, 2026

Omission Constraints Decay While Commission Constraints Persist in Long-Context LLM Agents

Yeran Gamage

This paper identifies Security-Recall Divergence (SRD), demonstrating that omission constraints (prohibitions) decay significantly in long-context LLM conversations, while commission constraints (requ…

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cs.CRcs.LORecentApr 30, 2026

Alignment Contracts for Agentic Security Systems

Isaac David, Marco Guarnieri, Arthur Gervais

The paper introduces alignment contracts, a formal framework for specifying and enforcing behavioral constraints over observable effect traces, ensuring that powerful agentic security systems operate…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.CLRecentApr 3, 2026

Supply-Chain Poisoning Attacks Against LLM Coding Agent Skill Ecosystems

Yubin Qu, Yi Liu, Tongcheng Geng, Gelei Deng +4 more

The paper introduces Document-Driven Implicit Payload Execution (DDIPE) to demonstrate that malicious code can be embedded in LLM agent skill documentation, allowing supply-chain attacks to hijack age…

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cs.CRRecentMay 10, 2026

Trust Me, Import This: Dependency Steering Attacks via Malicious Agent Skills

Yiyong Liu, Chia-Yi Hsu, Chun-Ying Huang, Michael Backes +2 more

This paper introduces Dependency Steering, a novel attack paradigm demonstrating that malicious agent skills can actively bias LLM coding agents to use attacker-controlled packages, posing a significa…

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