AI Glossary

Backdoor trigger

What does “Backdoor trigger” mean?

Backdoor trigger: A specific input pattern that activates hidden malicious behavior in a compromised model.

Backdoor trigger visual guide: A specific input pattern that activates hidden malicious behavior in a compromised model.
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What is an example of “Backdoor trigger”?

A model behaves normally until it sees a particular visual mark.