Cover Image

Ablating Safety: Mechanisms for Removing Alignment in Language Models for Security Applications

Fuente: arXiv

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	David, Isaac, Gervais, Arthur
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Cryptography and Security Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Measuring Safety Alignment Effects in Autonomous Security Agents
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2026)

Patch2Vuln: Agentic Reconstruction of Vulnerabilities from Linux Distribution Binary Patches
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2026)

Multi-Agent Penetration Testing AI for the Web
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2025)

AuthorMist: Evading AI Text Detectors with Reinforcement Learning
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2025)

Towards Optimal Agentic Architectures for Offensive Security Tasks
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2026)

AI Agent Smart Contract Exploit Generation
by: Gervais, Arthur, et al.
Published: (2025)

Alignment Contracts for Agentic Security Systems
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2026)

BEEAR: Embedding-based Adversarial Removal of Safety Backdoors in Instruction-tuned Language Models
by: Zeng, Yi, et al.
Published: (2024)

Safety Layers in Aligned Large Language Models: The Key to LLM Security
by: Li, Shen, et al.
Published: (2024)

SCDBench: A Benchmark for LLM-Based Smart Contract Decompilers
by: Qin, Kaihua, et al.
Published: (2026)

Beyond Surface Alignment: Rebuilding LLMs Safety Mechanism via Probabilistically Ablating Refusal Direction
by: Xie, Yuanbo, et al.
Published: (2025)

TxRay: Agentic Postmortem of Live Blockchain Attacks
by: Wang, Ziyue, et al.
Published: (2026)

Reimagining Safety Alignment with An Image
by: Xia, Yifan, et al.
Published: (2025)

Antidote: Post-fine-tuning Safety Alignment for Large Language Models against Harmful Fine-tuning
by: Huang, Tiansheng, et al.
Published: (2024)

Structured Visual Narratives Undermine Safety Alignment in Multimodal Large Language Models
by: Tan, Rui Yang, et al.
Published: (2026)

Systematization of Knowledge: Security and Safety in the Model Context Protocol Ecosystem
by: Gaire, Shiva, et al.
Published: (2025)

Privacy-Preserving Large Language Models: Mechanisms, Applications, and Future Directions
by: Zhao, Guoshenghui, et al.
Published: (2024)

Agent Safety Alignment via Reinforcement Learning
by: Sha, Zeyang, et al.
Published: (2025)

Defensive Refusal Bias: How Safety Alignment Fails Cyber Defenders
by: Campbell, David, et al.
Published: (2026)

Decompiling Smart Contracts with a Large Language Model
by: David, Isaac, et al.
Published: (2025)

aiXamine: Simplified LLM Safety and Security
by: Deniz, Fatih, et al.
Published: (2025)

(Security) Assertions by Large Language Models
by: Kande, Rahul, et al.
Published: (2023)

Targeting Alignment: Extracting Safety Classifiers of Aligned LLMs
by: Ferrand, Jean-Charles Noirot, et al.
Published: (2025)

PRM-Free Security Alignment of Large Models via Red Teaming and Adversarial Training
by: Du, Pengfei
Published: (2025)

Lifelong Safety Alignment for Language Models
by: Wang, Haoyu, et al.
Published: (2025)

Cisco Integrated AI Security and Safety Framework Report
by: Chang, Amy, et al.
Published: (2025)

SoK: Towards Security and Safety of Edge AI
by: Wingarz, Tatjana, et al.
Published: (2024)

Emerging Security Challenges of Large Language Models
by: Debar, Herve, et al.
Published: (2024)

FreakOut-LLM: The Effect of Emotional Stimuli on Safety Alignment
by: Kuznetsov, Daniel, et al.
Published: (2026)

VisuoAlign: Safety Alignment of LVLMs with Multimodal Tree Search
by: Li, MingSheng, et al.
Published: (2025)

Mobile Application Threats and Security
by: Mirzoev, Timur, et al.
Published: (2025)

AI Risk Management Should Incorporate Both Safety and Security
by: Qi, Xiangyu, et al.
Published: (2024)

ASTRIDE: A Security Threat Modeling Platform for Agentic-AI Applications
by: Bandara, Eranga, et al.
Published: (2025)

Security Concerns for Large Language Models: A Survey
by: Li, Miles Q., et al.
Published: (2025)

A Survey on Data Security in Large Language Models
by: Chen, Kang, et al.
Published: (2025)

Matching Ranks Over Probability Yields Truly Deep Safety Alignment
by: Vega, Jason, et al.
Published: (2025)

PRISM: Robust VLM Alignment with Principled Reasoning for Integrated Safety in Multimodality
by: Li, Nanxi, et al.
Published: (2025)

PrivacyRestore: Privacy-Preserving Inference in Large Language Models via Privacy Removal and Restoration
by: Zeng, Ziqian, et al.
Published: (2024)

SafeThinker: Reasoning about Risk to Deepen Safety Beyond Shallow Alignment
by: Fang, Xianya, et al.
Published: (2026)

Hallucination-Resistant Security Planning with a Large Language Model
by: Hammar, Kim, et al.
Published: (2026)