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DaST: Data-Free Substitute Training for Adversarial Attacks
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train a substitute with DaST-P instead of using the pre-trained baseline | MNIST black-box attacks · MNIST non-targeted and targeted FGSM, BIM, PGD, and C&W | attack success rate: 10.04%, 10.66%, 16.06%, and 4.01% higher on FGSM, BIM, PGD, and C&W; 11.83%, 19.39, 18.62, 13.48% higher on targeted FGS | Helped |
| Train a substitute with DaST-P instead of using the pre-trained baseline | CIFAR-10 black-box attacks · CIFAR-10 non-targeted and targeted FGSM, BIM, PGD, and C&W | attack success rate | Mixed |
| Use a DaST-trained substitute rather than the pre-trained baseline | Microsoft Azure online MNIST model · Microsoft Azure non-targeted and targeted FGSM, BIM, and PGD | attack success rate: 20.25%, 32.10%, 37.74% higher on non-targeted FGSM, BIM, PGD; 30.47%, 51.84%, 46.60% higher on targeted FGSM, BIM, PGD | Helped |
| Use label-only DaST-L instead of probability-only DaST-P | Microsoft Azure online MNIST model · Microsoft Azure non-targeted and targeted attacks | attack success rate: 98.21%, 98.35%, 96.97%; 43.99%, 71.15%, 65.91% | Helped |
| Use probability-only DaST-P rather than label-only DaST-L | DaST on MNIST · MNIST attacks | test accuracy: 97.82% and 83.95% | Helped |
| Increase substitute architecture capacity from small or medium to large (ablation) | DaST-P on MNIST · MNIST FGSM, BIM, and PGD attacks | attack success rate: 69.76; 96.36; 53.99 | Helped |
| Use a small substitute architecture instead of medium or large (ablation) | DaST-P on MNIST · MNIST C&W attacks | attack success rate: 30.61; 24.86 | Helped |
| Use VGG-13 instead of ResNet-18 or ResNet-50 as the substitute (ablation) | DaST-P on CIFAR-10 · CIFAR-10 BIM, PGD, and C&W non-targeted; FGSM, BIM, PGD, and C&W targeted | attack success rate: 93.13, 56.14, 56.80; 18.27, 62.23, 41.48, 33.65 | Helped |
| Use ResNet-50 instead of VGG-13 or ResNet-18 as the substitute (ablation) | DaST-P on CIFAR-10 · CIFAR-10 non-targeted FGSM | attack success rate: 39.63 | Helped |
| Use a simpler substitute architecture rather than a larger one (ablation) | DaST-P on CIFAR-10 · CIFAR-10 adversarial attacks | attack success rate | Mixed |
| Use DaST-P rather than DaST-L | DaST on CIFAR-10 · CIFAR-10 attacks | attack success rate | Helped |
| Add label-control loss and label-conditioned generator branches (ablation) | DaST data-free substitute training · Not separately quantified | attack success rate | No clear effect |
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- DataFreeShield: Defending Adversarial Attacks without Training Data (ICML 2024 · similarity 0.85)
- Unlearn and Burn: Adversarial Machine Unlearning Requests Destroy Model Accuracy (ICLR 2025 · similarity 0.84)
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