How One Hidden Ignore Instructions Can Hijack Your Enterprise RAG

The Threat: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines are vulnerable to Indirect Prompt Injection, where malicious instructions hidden in seemingly harmless files (like candidate resumes) hijack the LLM's output. The Blind Spot: Traditional DevSecOps tools (like Snyk or Trivy) scan infrastructure but completely ignore AI artifacts and vector data, leaving the system exposed. The Mechanism: Data ingestion scripts parse hidden text (e.g., white-on-white text), embed it into a Vector Databas...