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Exploring model denial of service attacks

Exploring model denial of service attacks

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Exploring model denial of service attacks

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- [Instructor] Let's go over Model Denial of Service attacks or DoS attacks. Whenever an attacker interact with an LLM or an AI application in a method that actually will consume an exceptionally high amount of resources, that then will either, of course, you know, create very nifty prompts to then increase the cost of the underlying resources, of course, you know, being consumed and as well as decline the quality of service for them or for any other users, that's whenever we, you know, refer to as Model Denial of Service attack. Now, it's not only about bringing down the AI application or the model or declining the quality of service or introducing a Denial of Service condition, but also this can be done to increase costs, you know, of these applications, right? So this issue is becoming more critical because of the increased use of LLM applications and their intense resource utilization and especially whenever you actually have, you know, big LLMs and, of course, inference can be…

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