active defense and adversarial agents: context bombs

From Tracebit &rsquo;s Context bombs: stopping AI attackers in their tracks (research write-up here ). We call the defensive version a context bomb: a short piece of text designed to trigger a model’s safety guardrails, planted directly in the attacker’s path — a decoy secret, environment variable, or DNS record. An AI agent that reads it will frequently refuse to continue. as part of their…