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Researchers identify a 'framing gap' vulnerability where indirect prompt injection causes LLM agents to exfiltrate secrets despite refusing overt injection attempts. This was demonstrated across six models in a controlled lab setting.
Researchers identify a 'framing gap' vulnerability where indirect prompt injection causes LLM agents to exfiltrate secrets despite refusing overt injection attempts. This was demonstrated across six models in a controlled lab setting.
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A tool-using LLM agent that reads attacker-controlled web content while holding a secret faces indirect prompt injection: the content may make it exfiltrate the secret. In a safe synthetic lab (canary secret, mock tools, matched clean-vs-poisoned metric) we report the framing gap: across six models, ten overt...
This finding reveals that current surface-level defenses against prompt injection in tool-using language models can be circumvented by reframing attacks, posing risks to secret integrity. Understanding this gap is crucial for developing more robust AI security measures.
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