Cryptography and Security Papers

A Constant-Time Implementation Methodology for Activation Functions on Microcontrollers Andrii Tyvodar, Andreas Rechberger, Dirmanto Jap, Shivam Bhasin, Bernhard Jungk, Jakub Breier, Xiaolu Hou arxiv.org/abs/2605.22441 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸]

Characterizing the Fault Response of the Intel Neural Compute Stick 2 Under Single-Pulse Electromagnetic Fault Injection Štefan Kučerák, Jakub Breier, Xiaolu Hou arxiv.org/abs/2605.22437 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸 𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶]

TimeGuard: Channel-wise Pool Training for Backdoor Defense in Time Series Forecasting Quang Duc Nguyen, Siyuan Liang, Yiming Li, Fushuo Huo, Dacheng Tao arxiv.org/abs/2605.22365 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸 𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶]

A First Measurement Study on Authentication Security in Real-World Remote MCP Servers Huijun Zhou, Xiaohan Zhang, Haozhe Zhang, Haoyang Zhang, Mi Zhang, Min Yang arxiv.org/abs/2605.22333 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁]

Building Europe's Quantum Shield: The Strategic view for a Continent-Wide Quantum Key Ditribution (QKD) Infrastructure Leandros Maglaras, Ilias Papastamatiou, Alexios Aivaliotis, Evangelos Markatos, Konstantinos Karantzalos arxiv.org/abs/2605.22332 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁]

PACT: Reducing Alert Fatigue in Low-Prevalence SOC Streams with Triggered Active Learning Samuel Ndichu, Tao Ban, Seiichi Ozawa, Takeshi Takahashi, Daisuke Inoue arxiv.org/abs/2605.22324 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁] 💬Submitted to ACSAC 2026

Benchmarking Autonomous Agents against Temporal, Spatial, and Semantic Evasions Jianan Ma, Xiaohu Du, Ruixiao Lin, Yaoxiang Bian, Jialuo Chen, Jingyi Wang, Xiaofang Yang, Shiwen Cui, … arxiv.org/abs/2605.22321 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸 𝚌𝚜.𝚂𝙴] 💬Code: github.com/antgroup/Agent…

Decision-Aware Quadratic ReLU Replacement for HE-Friendly Inference Rui Li, Wenyuan Wu, Weijie Miao arxiv.org/abs/2605.22237 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶]

Market-Analysis-Driven Methodology for Assessing Charging Station Cybersecurity Jakob Löw, Lukas Eder, Alexander Müller, Hans-Joachim Hof arxiv.org/abs/2605.22151 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁]

Adversarial Trust Poisoning in Vehicular Collaborative Perception Yutong Liu, Chenyi Wang, Ming F. Li, Qingzhao Zhang arxiv.org/abs/2605.22122 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸]

Human Vulnerability Assessment in Cybersecurity: A Systematic Literature Review of Methods, Models, and Instruments Dimitra Papatsaroucha, Stavroula Psaroudaki, Eleftheria Vassilaki, … arxiv.org/abs/2605.22119 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁] 💬Submitted to IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials

QT-PUF: Quantum Tunneling Leakage Based PUF for Implantable IoMT Devices Yueqi Ma, Vivek Mohan, Chip-Hong Chang, Emmanuel M. Drakakis arxiv.org/abs/2605.22113 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁]

Safeguarding Text-to-Image Generative Models Against Unauthorized Knowledge Distillation Yilan Gao, Sida Huang, Hongyuan Zhang, Xuelong Li arxiv.org/abs/2605.22060 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸]

RADAR: Defending RAG Dynamically against Retrieval Corruption Ziyuan Chen, Yueming Lyu, Yi Liu, Weixiang Han, Jing Dong, Caifeng Shan, Tieniu Tan arxiv.org/abs/2605.22041 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶]

Parser-Free Querying of Security Logs Evan Luo, Julien Piet, David Wagner arxiv.org/abs/2605.22027 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁]

Blind Spots in the Guard: How Domain-Camouflaged Injection Attacks Evade Detection in Multi-Agent LLM Systems Aaditya Pai arxiv.org/abs/2605.22001 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸 𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝙻] 💬Submitted to EMNLP 2026 ARR cycle

CCLab: Adversarial Testing of Learning- and Non-Learning-Based Congestion Controllers Zhi Chen, Shehab Sarar Ahmed, Chenkai Wang, Brighten Godfrey, Gang Wang arxiv.org/abs/2605.21915 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶]

PEMark: Watermarking API Responses Based on Proxy Gateways and Position Encoding Yifei Zhou, Xianjun Gu, Xinyu Dai, Ming Liu, Lansheng Han arxiv.org/abs/2605.21865 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝙼𝙼 𝚎𝚎𝚜𝚜.𝙸𝚅]

SPIDER: Two Server Functionality for the Cost of Zero Ofir Dvir, Kali Hale, Javin Zipkin, Divyakant Agrawal, Dahlia Malkhi arxiv.org/abs/2605.21857 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁] 💬Submitted to ACM CCS 2026

Quality-Assured Fuzz Harness Generation via the Four Principles Framework Ze Sheng, Dmitrijs Trizna, Luigino Camastra, Zhicheng Chen, Qingxiao Xu, Jeff Huang arxiv.org/abs/2605.21824 [𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚁 𝚌𝚜.𝚂𝙴]