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Know Thy Enemy: How Chain-of-Thought Fine-Tuning Defends LLMs Against Prompt Injection

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InstruCoT teaches language models to analyze instructions for conflicts with their intended purpose, achieving 92.5-98% defense rates against prompt injection attacks by using reasoning rather than simple detection methods.

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