Privacy Attacks papers, 2023–2026
Membership inference and attacks
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 698 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Privacy Attacks went from 124 papers in 2023 to 219 in 2026, roughly 1.8x in three years.
- ICLR publishes the most Privacy Attacks work: 262 papers from 2023 to 2026, 38% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Alignment and Safety: papers tagged with both rose from 2 in 2023 to 80 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Federated and Privacy, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Secure Aggregation, is up 1.8x versus 1.8x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 46 | 24 | 29 | 25 | 124 |
| 2024 | 63 | 53 | 42 | 22 | 180 |
| 2025 | 45 | 83 | 29 | 18 | 175 |
| 2026 | 55 | 102 | 38 | 24 | 219 |
Representative papers
Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up
- NeurIPS 2026A Private Empirical Defense Against Privacy Audits
- ICML 2026A Statistical Framework for Analyzing Specification Resistance to Learnware-Inversion Risks
- ICLR 2026(Token-Level) \textbf{InfoRMIA}: Stronger Membership Inference and Privacy Assessment for LLMs
- CVPR 2026Out of Sight Out of Track Adversarial Attacks on Propagation-based
- NeurIPS 2025A Reliable Cryptographic Framework for Empirical Machine Unlearning Evaluation
- ICML 2025A Certified Unlearning Approach without Access to Source Data
- ICLR 2025Adversarial Attacks on Data Attribution
- CVPR 2025Adv-CPG: A Customized Portrait Generation Framework with Facial Adversarial Attacks
- NeurIPS 2024Reproducibility Study on Adversarial Attacks Against Robust Transformer Trackers
- ICML 2024Collective Certified Robustness against Graph Injection Attacks
- ICLR 2024Be Careful What You Smooth For: Label Smoothing Can Be a Privacy Shield but Also a Catalyst for Model Inversion Attacks
- CVPR 2024Efficient Privacy-Preserving Visual Localization Using 3D Ray Clouds
- NeurIPS 2023Bounding the Invertibility of Privacy-preserving Instance Encoding using Fisher Information
- ICML 2023Data Poisoning Attacks Against Multimodal Encoders
- ICLR 2023Adversarial Attacks on Adversarial Bandits
- CVPR 2023Can't Steal? Cont-Steal! Contrastive Stealing Attacks Against Image Encoders
- NeurIPS 2026Adaptive Target-Charging with Privacy Filters and Individual Accounting
- ICML 2026How does Bayesian Sampling help Membership Inference Attacks?
- ICLR 2026Beyond Membership: Limitations of Add/Remove Adjacency in Differential Privacy
- CVPR 2026Revisiting Geometric Obfuscation with Dual Convergent Lines for Privacy-Preserving Image
All Privacy Attacks papers
219 papers, page 2 of 5
- ICLR 2026Dual-Space Smoothness for Robust and Balanced LLM Unlearning
- ICLR 2026Efficient Adversarial Attacks on High-dimensional Offline Bandits
- ICLR 2026EigenBench: A Comparative Behavioral Measure of Value Alignment
- ICLR 2026Eliciting Harmful Capabilities by Fine-Tuning on Safeguarded Outputs
- ICLR 2026EvA: Evolutionary Attacks on Graphs
- ICLR 2026Exponential-Wrapped Mechanisms: Differential Privacy on Hadamard Manifolds Made Practical
- ICLR 2026Federated Learning of Quantile Inference under Local Differential Privacy
- ICLR 2026Federated Learning with Profile Mapping under Distribution Shifts and Drifts
- ICLR 2026Fine-Grained Iterative Adversarial Attacks with Limited Computation Budget
- ICLR 2026Fine-Grained Privacy Extraction from Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems by Exploiting Knowledge Asymmetry
- ICLR 2026Fingerprinting Deep Neural Networks for Ownership Protection: An Analytical Approach
- ICLR 2026Ghost in the Cloud: Your Geo-Distributed Large Language Models Training is Easily Manipulated
- ICLR 2026GuidedBench: Measuring and Mitigating the Evaluation Discrepancies of In-the-wild LLM Jailbreak Methods
- ICLR 2026Hubble: a Model Suite to Advance the Study of LLM Memorization
- ICLR 2026INO-SGD: Addressing Utility Imbalance under Individualized Differential Privacy
- ICLR 2026Jailbreak Transferability Emerges from Shared Representations
- ICLR 2026JailbreakLoRA: Your Downloaded LoRA from Sharing Platforms might be Unsafe
- ICLR 2026JULI: Jailbreak Large Language Models by Self-Introspection
- ICLR 2026Label Smoothing Improves Machine Unlearning
- ICLR 2026Language Models are Injective and Hence Invertible
- ICLR 2026Learnability and Privacy Vulnerability are Entangled in a Few Critical Weights
- ICLR 2026Learning to Lie: Adversarial Attacks on Human-AI Teams and LLMs
- ICLR 2026Membership Inference Attacks Against Fine-tuned Diffusion Language Models
- ICLR 2026Membership Privacy Risks of Sharpness Aware Minimization
- ICLR 2026Memorization Through the Lens of Sample Gradients
- ICLR 2026Mitigating Privacy Risk via Forget Set-Free Unlearning
- ICLR 2026MOLM: Mixture of LoRA Markers
- ICLR 2026Monitoring Decomposition Attacks with Lightweight Sequential Monitors
- ICLR 2026No Caption, No Problem: Caption-Free Membership Inference via Model-Fitted Embeddings
- ICLR 2026No Prior, No Leakage: Revisiting Reconstruction Attacks in Trained Neural Networks
- ICLR 2026No, of Course I Can! Deeper Fine-Tuning Attacks That Bypass Token-Level Safety Mechanisms
- ICLR 2026On the trade-off between expressivity and privacy in graph representation learning
- ICLR 2026Operationalizing Data Minimization for Privacy-Preserving LLM Prompting
- ICLR 2026Optimal Transport-Induced Samples against Out-of-Distribution Overconfidence
- ICLR 2026Optimizing Agent Planning for Security and Autonomy
- ICLR 2026Optimizing Canaries for Privacy Auditing with Metagradient Descent
- ICLR 2026Perturbation-Induced Linearization: Constructing Unlearnable Data with Solely Linear Classifiers
- ICLR 2026Prediction with Expert Advice under Local Differential Privacy
- ICLR 2026Privacy-Protected Causal Survival Analysis Under Distribution Shift
- ICLR 2026Protection against Source Inference Attacks in Federated Learning
- ICLR 2026Reasoned Safety Alignment: Ensuring Jailbreak Defense via Answer-Then-Check
- ICLR 2026RedacBench: Can AI Erase Your Secrets?
- ICLR 2026Reducing information dependency does not cause training data privacy. Adversarially non-robust features do.
- ICLR 2026Reliable Poisoned Sample Detection against Backdoor Attacks Enhanced by Sharpness Aware Minimization
- ICLR 2026RESFL: An Uncertainty-Aware Framework for Responsible Federated Learning by Balancing Privacy, Fairness and Utility
- ICLR 2026ReTrace: Reinforcement Learning-Guided Reconstruction Attacks on Machine Unlearning
- ICLR 2026Robust Adversarial Attacks Against Unknown Disturbance via Inverse Gradient Sample
- ICLR 2026Robust Spiking Neural Networks Against Adversarial Attacks
- ICLR 2026SABRE-FL: Selective and Accurate Backdoor Rejection for Federated Prompt Learning
- ICLR 2026SafeDialBench: A Fine-Grained Safety Evaluation Benchmark for Large Language Models in Multi-Turn Dialogues with Diverse Jailbreak Attacks
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FAQ
- How many Privacy Attacks papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 698 in total: 124 in 2023, 180 in 2024, 175 in 2025, 219 in 2026.
- How many Privacy Attacks papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 55 Privacy Attacks papers, versus 45 the year before.
- How many Privacy Attacks papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 102 Privacy Attacks papers, versus 83 the year before.
- How many Privacy Attacks papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 38 Privacy Attacks papers, versus 29 the year before.
- How many Privacy Attacks papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 24 Privacy Attacks papers, versus 18 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Privacy Attacks papers?
- ICLR, with 262 papers from 2023 to 2026.