Research · curated 13 Jul 2026

Benchmarking and Defending against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks on Large Language Models | Proceedings of the 31st ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining V.1

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Why it matters

PromptShield gives defenders a curated benchmark and a fine-tuned detector aimed at making prompt injection detection practical for deployment in LLM-integrated applications.

PromptShield is a benchmark introduced in an ACM SIGKDD paper for training and evaluating deployable prompt injection detectors, curated to include both conversational and application-structured data. The authors also fine-tune a new prompt injection detector that achieves higher performance in the low false-positive-rate regime than prior schemes.