importantSYS.SOURCE: Stolen Thoughts• 2026-08-11T13:22:00Z
Extracting Encrypted Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs
Researchers demonstrate that encrypted reasoning traces from proprietary LLM APIs can be extracted by replaying them into weaker models, revealing sensitive information. The study highlights vulnerabilities in API security, including exposure of secrets like API keys and personal data.
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