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Prompt injection in HTTP headers: what 217M web responses show


Our Common Crawl scan found 7,959 sites sending HTTP headers aimed at AI agents, including 30 injection attempts. See what they say and how to defend agents.

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Prompt injection ranks No. 1 with OWASP and No. 12 in the incident record. The attack itself is invisible to a scan.

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