Adversarial Threats in Machine Learning: A Critical Analysis
Suman Chahar, Sonali Gupta, Isha Dhingra, Kuldeep Singh Kaswan · 2024
The fast advancement of machine learning (ML) techniques has brought about both innovative opportunities and unprecedented security challenges. In this paper, we consider the some important field of machine learning conduct a critical survey and analysis of machine language security and its importance, attacks and threats, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape in cybersecurity. We begin by elucidating the fundamental concepts and terminologies associated with ML attacks, laying the groundwork for an in-depth exploration. Subsequently, we categorize and dissect various types of ML attacks, including adversarial attacks, data poisoning, model inversion, and membership inference, among others. Real-world case studies and examples across different domains, such as computer vision and natural language processing, are scrutinized to reveal the intricacies and implications of these attacks. Furthermore, we evaluate existing defense mechanisms and countermeasures, assessing their effectiveness against different attack scenarios. Finally, we discuss the broader societal impacts and ethical considerations surrounding the deployment of ML technologies in security-critical applications. this paper provides the tools to handle the machine language’s attacks and their solution using integration of academic research with real world examples.