Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks

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December 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Summary

Google has enhanced Chrome's agentic browsing protections to defend against indirect prompt injection attacks. The new features include a user alignment critic, expanded origin-isolation capabilities, and user confirmations, aimed at improving user security and reducing the risk of exploitation.

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Chrome’s new agentic browsing protections include user alignment critic, expanded origin-isolation capabilities, and user confirmations. The post Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Impact

Google Chrome

In the Wild

Timeline

Newly disclosed

Remediation

Not specified

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