Papers with instruction-level chain-of-thought fine-tuning
Know Thy Enemy: Securing LLMs Against Prompt Injection via Diverse Data Synthesis and Instruction-Level Chain-of-Thought Learning (2026.findings-acl)
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Zhiyuan Chang, Mingyang Li, Yuekai Huang, Ziyou Jiang, Xiaojun Jia, Qian Xiong, Junjie Wang, Zhaoyang Li, Qing Wang
| Challenge: | Large language model (LLM)-integrated applications face security vulnerabilities from prompt injection (PI) attacks. |
| Approach: | They propose a model enhancement method that synthesizes diverse training data and employs instruction-level chain-of-thought fine-tuning to enable LLMs to effectively identify and reject malicious instructions regardless of their source or position in the context. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms baselines in three critical dimensions while maintaining utility performance without degradation. |