When Reading Becomes Obeying #Shorts
Watch on YouTube What if the output of an internal tool were still dangerous? That's the detail often missed in attacks against AI agents. An untrusted website can deliver an encrypted block; the assistant processes it in its own environment and then interprets the result as a legitimate instruction. But
What if the output of an internal tool were still dangerous? That’s the detail often missed in attacks against AI agents. An untrusted website can deliver an encrypted block; the assistant processes it in its own environment and then interprets the result as a legitimate instruction. But the fact that something comes out of your system doesn’t mean it’s safe. If the source was external, the information remains external even if it passes through a function, a database, or a decrypter. That’s why filtering only the visible text isn’t enough. You have to separate user instructions, limit permissions, and control what data can be sent to a web address. The rule is simple: reading someone else’s content shouldn’t automatically turn into obeying it.
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