Claude nearly executes instructions read from an article, sparking injection concerns
npmer · reddit · 2026-11-13
A Reddit user reports that when simply reading an article, Claude almost treated its content as a command. The model realized it shouldn't comply, but the response was close enough to execution that it flagged the moment.
The poster asks whether public AI is still this vulnerable to such simple prompt-injection-style attacks — a real-world observation of how models still struggle to separate data from instructions.
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