Quick Reference: Prompt Injection Response Card
Recall the core cues and first-response moves for prompt injection without re-deriving them mid-incident.
What is the fastest definition of prompt injection? Untrusted content gets the model to change behavior instead of being treated only as content. The key clue is an authority shift: data starts acting like instructions. Direct vs indirect injection Same risk class, different arrival path The defense changes because indirect injection requires stronger content boundaries and tool gating. “But the document says it is required.” Common pushback A teammate wants to treat a source file as if it can redefine workflow. Your line The document is evidence to analyze, not an authority that can ask for secrets or new actions.…
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