Poisoning My Own Codebase: A Reproducible Prompt Injection Test for AI Coding
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Your AI coding assistant reads your repo. It trusts those files. Attackers know this too. I built a poisoned repo. I hid instructions inside files. Then I let MonkeyCode's free model loose on it. The results explain why you need this test. Disclosure: This article was prepared as part of MonkeyCode…
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- 2026-08-25 09:10 · DEV Community — AI
Poisoning My Own Codebase: A Reproducible Prompt Injection Test for AI Coding
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