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Adaptive Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks and Defenses via Co-Evolutionary RL

Tool-augmented language agents face risks from indirect prompt injection (IPI), where adversarial instructions are hidden in untrusted tool outputs to covertly alter tasks. The study proposes a co-evolutionary reinforcement learning approach to model adaptive IPI attacks and defenses, addressing th...

Source: arXiv · arxiv.org Published 2026-09-07T14:09:11+00:00 Detected 2026-09-09T09:20:22+00:00
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Tool-augmented language agents face risks from indirect prompt injection (IPI), where adversarial instructions are hidden in untrusted tool outputs to covertly alter tasks. The study proposes a co-evolutionary reinforcement learning approach to model adaptive IPI attacks and defenses, addressing th...

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Tool-augmented language agents are vulnerable to indirect prompt injection (IPI). Unlike direct prompt injection, IPI hides adversarial instructions in untrusted tool outputs and can covertly alter the execution of a legitimate task. Defenses trained on fixed attacks may fail as an attacker changes its strategy,...

As attackers evolve their injection methods, fixed defenses become ineffective, making adaptive strategies crucial for securing language agents. This research highlights the dynamic nature of prompt injection threats and the need for continuous adaptation in AI security.

Security-conscious readers may want to review the source and watch for practical exposure or mitigation details.

Signal Strength 95% Technical label SOURCE-BACKED Public Interest 26 Category SECURITY Reader Depth TECHNICAL

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