Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities
Completed by John L. Hall, Ph.D.
July 25, 2026
4 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Analyze and discuss various attack methods targeting Large Language Model (LLM) applications.
Demonstrate the ability to identify and comprehend the primary attack method, Prompt Injection, used against LLMs.Â
Evaluate the risks associated with Prompt Injection attacks and gain an understanding of the different attack scenarios involving LLMs.
Formulate strategies for mitigating Prompt Injection attacks, enhancing their knowledge of security measures against such threats.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Threat Modeling
- Category: Large Language Modeling
- Category: Exploitation techniques
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Prompt Engineering
- Category: AI Security
- Category: LLM Application
- Category: Security Testing
- Category: Application Security
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Network Security
