The dangers of AI agents unfurling hyperlinks and what to do about it

About a year ago we talked about how developers can’t intrinsically trust LLM responses and common threats that AI Chatbots face and how attackers can exploit them, including ways to exfiltrate data.
One of the threats is unfurling of hyperlinks, which can lead to data exfiltration and is something often seen in Chatbots. So, let’s shine more light on it, including practical guidance on how to mitigate it with the example of Slack Apps.

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