Neurotoxin: Durable Backdoors in Federated Learning

2 code implementations • 12 Jun 2022 • Zhengming Zhang, Ashwinee Panda, Linyue Song, Yaoqing Yang, Michael W. Mahoney, Joseph E. Gonzalez, Kannan Ramchandran, Prateek Mittal

In this type of attack, the goal of the attacker is to use poisoned updates to implant so-called backdoors into the learned model such that, at test time, the model's outputs can be fixed to a given target for certain inputs.

Backdoor Attack Federated Learning +1