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+Glossary

Indirect prompt injection

Instructions hidden in content an agent reads, not in what the user typed.

An agent that browses, reads email, summarises files or calls tools takes in text from sources nobody vetted. Any of it can contain instructions — sometimes invisible to people, through white text, markup or special characters.

Because the user never sees the payload, indirect injection can trigger zero-click: the attack runs when the agent does its normal job.

+Why it matters

It turns every data source an agent can read into a way to control it.

+How Intertrace handles it

Retrieved content and tool results pass through the same inspection as prompts, with a separate view of what a person sees and what the model sees. Hidden instructions are a structural floor.

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