Stealthy attack serves poisoned web pages only to AI agents

AI agents can be tricked into covertly performing malicious actions by websites that are hidden from regular users’ view, JFrog AI architect Shaked Zychlinski has found. This novel approach allows attackers to inject prompts / instructions into these autonomous AI-powered “assistants”, allowing them to hijack agent behavior for their own malicious goals. Indirect prompt-injection poisoning attacks where hidden harmful instructions are embedded inside the same page the human visitor sees will rarely be detected by … More →

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