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PublishedJuly 21, 2026 at 4:00 AM
BADTV: Unveiling Backdoor Threats in Third-Party Task Vectors
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arXiv:2501.02373v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Task arithmetic in large-scale pre-trained models enables agile adaptation to diverse downstream tasks without extensive retraining. By leveraging task vectors (TVs), users can perform modular updates through simple arithmetic operations like addit
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