% Key papers for Query-efficient black-box attacks (scime atlas, https://atlas.scime.ai). Authors are not included: add them from the paper pages. @inproceedings{aaai2019_autozoom_99965, title = {{AutoZOOM: Autoencoder-Based Zeroth Order Optimization Method for Attacking Black-Box Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/3852}, } @inproceedings{icml2018_black_36553, title = {{Black-box Adversarial Attacks with Limited Queries and Information}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2018/poster/2426}, } @inproceedings{iclr2019_prior_28790, title = {{Prior Convictions: Black-box Adversarial Attacks with Bandits and Priors}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2019/poster/851}, } @inproceedings{neurips2019_improving_58404, title = {{Improving Black-box Adversarial Attacks with a Transfer-based Prior}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2019/poster/14092}, } @inproceedings{icml2019_simple_37742, title = {{Simple Black-box Adversarial Attacks}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2019/poster/3754}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_a_101881, title = {{A Restricted Black-Box Adversarial Framework Towards Attacking Graph Embedding Models}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/5741}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2020_geoda_15600, title = {{GeoDA: A Geometric Framework for Black-Box Adversarial Attacks}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2020}, } @inproceedings{aaai2022_sparse_2764, title = {{Sparse-RS: A Versatile Framework for Query-Efficient Sparse Black-Box Adversarial Attacks}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2022}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/06437-sparse-rs-a-versatile-framework-for-query-efficient-sparse-black-box-adversarial-attacks/}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2019_curls_13991, title = {{Curls \& Whey: Boosting Black-Box Adversarial Attacks}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2019}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2021_surfree_17963, title = {{SurFree: A Fast Surrogate-Free Black-Box Attack}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2021}, } @inproceedings{aaai2021_generating_670, title = {{Generating Natural Language Attacks in a Hard Label Black Box Setting}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/13525-generating-natural-language-attacks-in-a-hard-label-black-box-setting/}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_heuristic_103811, title = {{Heuristic Black-Box Adversarial Attacks on Video Recognition Models}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/6918}, } @inproceedings{iclr2020_black_29662, title = {{Black-Box Adversarial Attack with Transferable Model-based Embedding}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=SJxhNTNYwB}, } @inproceedings{icml2019_parsimonious_37647, title = {{Parsimonious Black-Box Adversarial Attacks via Efficient Combinatorial Optimization}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2019/poster/4042}, } @inproceedings{neurips2020_diversity_59731, title = {{Diversity can be Transferred: Output Diversification for White- and Black-box Attacks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2020/poster/17567}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_a_101893, title = {{A Frank-Wolfe Framework for Efficient and Effective Adversarial Attacks}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/5753}, } @inproceedings{iclr2020_query_29702, title = {{Query-efficient Meta Attack to Deep Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=Skxd6gSYDS}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2021_qair_17679, title = {{QAIR: Practical Query-Efficient Black-Box Attacks for Image Retrieval}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2021}, } @inproceedings{neurips2020_learning_60152, title = {{Learning Black-Box Attackers with Transferable Priors and Query Feedback}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2020/poster/17076}, } @inproceedings{iclr2020_bayesopt_29495, title = {{BayesOpt Adversarial Attack}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=Hkem-lrtvH}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_difattack_5687, title = {{DifAttack: Query-Efficient Black-Box Adversarial Attack via Disentangled Feature Space}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/28156}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2025_mind_26954, title = {{Mind the Gap: Detecting Black-box Adversarial Attacks in the Making through Query Update Analysis}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/34322}, } @inproceedings{aaai2025_query_10424, title = {{Query-efficient Attack for Black-box Image Inpainting Forensics via Reinforcement Learning}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/34147}, } @inproceedings{aaai2025_highly_9448, title = {{Highly Imperceptible Black-Box Graph Injection Attacks with Reinforcement Learning}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/33458}, } @inproceedings{iclr2024_understanding_35545, title = {{Understanding the Robustness of Randomized Feature Defense Against Query-Based Adversarial Attacks}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/17528}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_efficient_43769, title = {{Efficient Black-box Adversarial Attacks via Bayesian Optimization Guided by a Function Prior}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/34683}, } @inproceedings{icml2025_black_48312, title = {{Black-Box Adversarial Attacks on LLM-Based Code Completion}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2025/poster/44302}, } @inproceedings{iclr2024_brusleattack_34357, title = {{BRUSLEATTACK: A QUERY-EFFICIENT SCORE- BASED BLACK-BOX SPARSE ADVERSARIAL ATTACK}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/18718}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_amnesia_71867, title = {{Amnesia as a Catalyst for Enhancing Black Box Pixel Attacks in Image Classification and Object Detection}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/95435}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_the_76865, title = {{The Cost of Compression: Tight Quadratic Black-Box Attacks on Sketches for \$ell\_2\$ Norm Estimation}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=Nk61RqtN9y}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_transferbench_79938, title = {{TransferBench: Benchmarking Ensemble-based Black-box Transfer Attacks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=uT0A1pjBqu}, } @inproceedings{iclr2025_boosting_83756, title = {{Boosting Ray Search Procedure of Hard-label Attacks with Transfer-based Priors}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2025/poster/28063}, } @inproceedings{iclr2026_improving_88060, title = {{Improving Black-Box Generative Attacks via Generator Semantic Consistency}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=ibXhUapwcz}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2026_seba_96341, title = {{SEBA: Sample-Efficient Black-Box Attacks on Visual Reinforcement Learning}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2026/html/Huang_SEBA_Sample-Efficient_Black-Box_Attacks_on_Visual_Reinforcement_Learning_CVPR_2026_paper.html}, } @inproceedings{aaai2026_hogvul_100067, title = {{HogVul: Black-box Adversarial Code Generation Framework Against LM-based Vulnerability Detectors}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/37118}, } @inproceedings{aaai2026_improving_105255, title = {{Improving the Convergence Rate of Ray Search Optimization for Query-Efficient Hard-Label Attacks}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/38127}, } @inproceedings{aaai2026_adversarial_107824, title = {{Adversarial Attack on Black-Box Multi-Agent by Adaptive Perturbation}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/40176}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_towards_43353, title = {{Towards Efficient Training and Evaluation of Robust Models against \$l\_0\$ Bounded Adversarial Perturbations}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/35099}, } @inproceedings{icml2025_ttba_48992, title = {{TtBA: Two-third Bridge Approach for Decision-Based Adversarial Attack}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2025/poster/43631}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_ask_70908, title = {{Ask, Attend, Attack: An Effective Decision-Based Black-Box Targeted Attack for Image-to-Text Models}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/96292}, }