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The week in AI security. 14 reports
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AI Security Scanning Tools for LLMs: 2026 Picks Compared
garak, PyRIT and Promptfoo probe LLM behavior, ModelScan and picklescan check model files, and Snyk Agent Scan audits MCP servers.
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Oct 7, 2026 LLM Security Audit Checklist: 10 Controls Mapped to OWASP
LLM Security
AI Red Team Methodology Guide: Scope, Phases, and Evidence
AI Red Teaming
LLM Prompt Injection Defense: What Actually Works
Defense
Best LLM Firewall Tools in 2026: A Buying Guide
Tooling
LLM Jailbreak Defense Techniques: A Practitioner's Guide
Defense
Prompt Injection Detection Tools: The 2026 Landscape
Tooling
AI Agent Security Risks 2026: Injection to Privilege Abuse
Attack Research
Start here: the standing references
These are the standing reference pages, revised as the research, the CVEs and the tooling change.
- Prompt Injection Attack Examples: Direct, Indirect, Agentic A practitioner breakdown of prompt injection examples, from basic instruction overrides to CVE-rated zero-click exploits in production agent deployments.
- LLM Prompt Injection Defense: What Actually Works A layered guide to LLM prompt injection defense: prompt-level controls, classifier screening, agent design patterns, and the output gates that contain it.
- Prompt Injection Detection Tools: The 2026 Landscape A field guide to prompt injection detection tools: Llama Prompt Guard 2, Azure Prompt Shields, Lakera Guard, NeMo Guardrails, and the open-source options.
- LLM Jailbreak Defense Techniques: A Practitioner's Guide A breakdown of LLM jailbreak defense techniques, from input filtering and model-level hardening to multi-agent architectures and OWASP mitigations.
- Indirect Prompt Injection: The Agent Era's Default Flaw As LLM agents gained tools and memory, the dangerous injection stopped coming from the user and started coming from the data the agent reads.
- AI Agent Security Risks 2026: Injection to Privilege Abuse OWASP's Q1 2026 GenAI Exploit Round-up confirms AI agent security risks have moved from research to active production breaches.
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