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2026
Frontier AI’s Impact on the Cybersecurity Landscape
Wenbo Guo , Yujin Potter†, Tianneng Shi, Zhun Wang, Andy Zhang, Dawn Song
AI in Cybersecurity
benchmarks
VulnLLM-R: Specialized Reasoning LLM with Agent Scaffold for Vulnerability Detection
Yuzhou Nie, Hongwei Li, Chengquan Guo, Ruizhe Jiang, Zhun Wang, Bo Li, Dawn Song, Wenbo Guo
2025
Demystifying Network Foundation Models
Roman Beltiukov, Satyandra Guthula, Wenbo Guo , Walter Willinger, Arpit Gupta
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
SECODEPLT: A Unified Platform for Evaluating the Security of Code GenAI
Yuzhou Nie, Zhun Wang, Yu Yang, Ruizhe Jiang, Yuheng Tang, Xander Davies, Yarin Gal, Bo Li, Wenbo Guo , Dawn
Song
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
CodeGen LLM Security
Benchmark (Used by enterprise)
Co-PatcheR: Collaborative Software Patching with Component-specific Small Reasoning Models
Yuheng Tang, Hongwei Li, Kaijie Zhu, Michael Yang, Yangruibo Ding, Wenbo Guo
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
Top 2 open-weighted models on SWE-bench-verified
BlockFound: Customized blockchain foundation model for anomaly detection
Jiahao Yu, Xian Wu, Hao Liu, Wenbo Guo , Xinyu Xing
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
Temporal Logic-Based Multi-Vehicle Backdoor Attacks against Offline RL Agents in End-to-end Autonomous Driving
Xuan Chen, Shiwei Feng, Zikang Xiong, Shengwei An, Yunshu Mao, Lu Yan, Guanhong Tao, Wenbo Guo , Xiangyu
Zhang
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
AGENTVIGIL: Generic Black-Box Red-teaming for Indirect Prompt Injection against LLM Agents
Zhun Wang, Vincent Siu, Zhe Ye, Tianneng Shi, Yuzhou Nie, Xuandong Zhao, Chenguang Wang, Wenbo Guo , Dawn
Song
In Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP )
LeakAgent: RL-based Red-teaming Agent for LLM Privacy Leakage
Yuzhou Nie, Zhun Wang, Ye Yu, Xian Wu, Xuandong Zhao, Nathaniel D. Bastian, Wenbo Guo , Dawn Song
In Conference on Language Modeling (COLM )
PatchPilot: A Cost-Efficient Software Engineering Agent with Early Attempts on Formal Verification
Hongwei Li, Yuheng Tang, Shiqi Wang, Wenbo Guo
In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML )
Top 5 open-sourced tools on SWE-bench-verified
MELON: Provable Defense Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks in AI Agents
Kaijie Zhu, Xianjun Yang, Jindong Wang, Wenbo Guo , William Yang Wang
In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML )
Mind the Inconspicuous: Revealing the Hidden Weakness in Aligned LLMs’ Ethical Boundaries
Jiahao Yu, Haozheng Luo, Yao-Chieh Hu, Yan Chen, Wenbo Guo , Han Liu, Xinyu Xing
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
F-Fidelity: A Robust Framework for Faithfulness Evaluation of Explainable AI
Xu Zheng, Farhad Shirani, Zhuomin Chen, Chaohao Lin, Wei Cheng, Wenbo Guo , Dongsheng Luo
In International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR )
2024
When LLM Meets DRL: Advancing Jailbreaking Efficiency via DRL-guided Search
Xuan Chen, Yuzhou Nie, Wenbo Guo , Xiangyu Zhang
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
DFBA: Data Free Backdoor Attacks
Bochuan Cao, Jinyuan Jia, Chuxuan Hu, Wenbo Guo , Zhen Xiang, Jinghui Chen, Bo Li, Dawn Song
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
BandFuzz: A Practical Framework for Collaborative Fuzzing with Reinforcement Learning
Wenxuan Shi, Hongwei Li, Jiahao Yu, Wenbo Guo , Xinyu Xing
In International Workshop on Search-Based and Fuzz Testing (SBFT )
Ranked Top 1
FORAY: Towards Effective Attack Synthesis against Deep Logical Vulnerabilities in DeFi Protocols
Hongbo Wen, Hanzhi Liu, Jiaxin Song, Yanju Chen, Wenbo Guo , Yu Feng
In ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS )
GuideEnricher: Protecting the Anonymity of Ethereum Mixing Service Users with Deep Reinforcement Learning
Ravindu De Silva, Wenbo Guo , Nicola Ruaro, Ilya Grishchenko, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
SHINE: Shielding Backdoors in Deep Reinforcement Learning
Zhuowen Yuan, Wenbo Guo , Jinyuan Jia, Bo Li, Dawn Song
In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML )
Code
BOXRR-23: 4.7 Million Motion Capture Recordings from 105,000 VR Users
Vivek Nair, Wenbo Guo , Rui Wang, James F. O'Brien, Louis Rosenberg, Dawn Song
In IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR )
Dataset
TextGuard: Provable Defense against Backdoor Attacks on Text Classification
Hengzhi Pei, Jinyuan Jia, Wenbo Guo , Bo Li, Dawn Song
In The Conference on Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS )
Code
2023
BIRD: Generalizable Backdoor Detection and Removal for Deep Reinforcement Learning
Xuan Chen, Wenbo Guo , Guanhong Tao, Xiangyu Zhang, Dawn Song
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
Code
StateMask: Explaining Deep Reinforcement Learning through State Mask
Zelei Cheng, Xian Wu, Jiahao Yu, Wenhai Sun, Wenbo Guo , Xinyu Xing
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
Code
RAVE: Enabling safety verification for realistic deep reinforcement learning systems
Wenbo Guo , Taesung Lee, Kevin Eykholt, Jiyong Jang
In Multi-Agent Security Workshop at NeurIPS
In Search of netUnicorn: A Data-Collection Platform to Develop Generalizable ML Models for Network Security
Problems
Roman Beltiukov, Wenbo Guo , Arpit Gupta, Walter Willinger
In ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS )
Code
Unique Identification of 50,000+ Virtual Reality Users from Head & Hand Motion Data
Vivek Nair, Wenbo Guo , Justus Mattern, Rui Wang, James F. O'Brien, Louis Rosenberg, Dawn Song
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
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PATROL: Provable Defense against Adversarial Policy in Two-player Games
Wenbo Guo , Xian Wu, Lun Wang, Xinyu Xing, Dawn Song
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
AIRS: Explanation for Deep Reinforcement Learning based Security Applications
Jiahao Yu, Wenbo Guo , Qi Qin, Gang Wang, Ting Wang, Xinyu Xing
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
From Grim Reality to Practical Solution: Malware Classification in Real-World Noise
Xian Wu, Wenbo Guo , Jia Yan, Baris Coskun, Xinyu Xing
In IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P )
Code
2022
2021
EDGE: Explaining Deep Reinforcement Learning Policies
Wenbo Guo , Xian Wu, Usmann Khan, Xinyu Xing
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
Code
Adversarial Policy Learning in Two-player Competitive Games
Wenbo Guo , Xian Wu, Sui Huang, Xinyu Xing
In The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML )
Code
DANCE: Enhancing saliency maps using decoys
Yang Lu**, Wenbo Guo** , Xinyu Xing, William Stafford Noble
In The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML )
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RNNRepair: Automatic RNN Repair via Model-based Analysis
Xiaofei Xie, Wenbo Guo , Lei Ma, Wei Le, Jian Wang, Lingjun Zhou, Xinyu Xing, Yang Liu
In The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML )
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Adversarial Policy Training against Deep Reinforcement Learning
Wenbo Guo** , Xian Wu**, Hua Wei**, Xinyu Xing
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
CADE: Detecting and Explaining Concept Drift Samples for Security Applications
Limin Yang, Wenbo Guo , Qingying Hao, Arridhana Ciptadi, Ali Ahmadzadeh, Xinyu Xing, Gang Wang
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
BACKDOORL: Backdoor Attack against Competitive Reinforcement Learning
Lun Wang, Zaynah Javed, Xian Wu, Wenbo Guo , Xinyu Xing, Dawn Song
In International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI )
FARE: Enabling Fine-grained Attack Categorization under Low-quality Labeled Data
Junjie Liang**, Wenbo Guo** , Tongbo Luo, Vasant Honavar, Gang Wang, Xinyu Xing
In The Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS )
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Data-driven analysis of the electronic-structure factors controlling the work functions of perovskites
oxides
Yihuang Xiong, Weinan Chen, Wenbo Guo , Hua Wei, Ismaila Dabo
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2020
2019
RENN: Efficient Reverse Execution with Neural-network-assisted Alias Analysis
Dongliang Mu**, Wenbo Guo** , Alejandro Cuevas, Yueqi Chen, Jinxuan Gai, Xinyu Xing, Bing Mao, Chengyu Song
In IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE )
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DEEPVSA: Facilitating Value-set Analysis with Deep Learning for Postmortem Program Analysis
Wenbo Guo** , Dongliang Mu**, Xinyu Xing, Min Du, Dawn Song
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
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Towards the Detection of Inconsistencies in Public Security Vulnerability Reports
Ying Dong, Wenbo Guo , Yueqi Chen, Xinyu Xing, Yuqing Zhang, Gang Wang
In USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security )
Code
2017-2018
Explaining Deep Learning Models -- A Bayesian Non-parametric Approach
Wenbo Guo , Sui Huang, Yunzhe Tao, Xinyu Xing, Lin Lin
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS )
Code
LEMNA: Explaining Deep Learning based Security Applications
Wenbo Guo , Dongliang Mu, Jun Xu, Purui Su, Gang Wang, Xinyu Xing
In ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS )
Outstanding paper award
Code
Slides
Defending against Adversarial Samples without Security through Obscurity
Wenbo Guo , Qinglong Wang, Kaixuan Zhang, Alexander G. Ororbia II, Sui Huang, Xue Liu, C. Lee Giles, Lin
Lin, Xinyu Xing.
In IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM )
Adversary Resistant Deep Neural Networks with an Application to Malware Detection
Wenbo Guo** , Qinglong Wang**, Kaixuan Zhang, Alexander G. Ororbia II, Xinyu Xing, Xue Liu, C. Lee Giles
In ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD )
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