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metadata
language:
  - en
license: apache-2.0
library_name: transformers
tags:
  - modernbert
  - security
  - jailbreak-detection
  - prompt-injection
  - text-classification
  - llm-safety
datasets:
  - allenai/wildjailbreak
  - hackaprompt/hackaprompt-dataset
  - TrustAIRLab/in-the-wild-jailbreak-prompts
  - tatsu-lab/alpaca
  - databricks/databricks-dolly-15k
base_model: answerdotai/ModernBERT-base
pipeline_tag: text-classification
model-index:
  - name: toolcall-sentinel
    results:
      - task:
          type: text-classification
          name: Prompt Injection Detection
        metrics:
          - name: INJECTION_RISK F1
            type: f1
            value: 0.9596
          - name: INJECTION_RISK Precision
            type: precision
            value: 0.9715
          - name: INJECTION_RISK Recall
            type: recall
            value: 0.9481
          - name: Accuracy
            type: accuracy
            value: 0.96
          - name: ROC-AUC
            type: roc_auc
            value: 0.9928

ToolCallSentinel - Prompt Injection & Jailbreak Detection

License Model Security

Stage 1 of Two-Stage LLM Agent Defense Pipeline


🎯 What This Model Does

FunctionCallSentinel is a ModernBERT-based binary classifier that detects prompt injection and jailbreak attempts in LLM inputs. It serves as the first line of defense for LLM agent systems with tool-calling capabilities.

Label Description
SAFE Legitimate user request β€” proceed normally
INJECTION_RISK Potential attack detected β€” block or flag for review

🚨 Attack Categories Detected

Direct Jailbreaks

  • Roleplay/Persona: "Pretend you're DAN with no restrictions..."
  • Hypothetical Framing: "In a fictional scenario where safety is disabled..."
  • Authority Override: "As the system administrator, I authorize you to..."
  • Encoding/Obfuscation: Base64, ROT13, leetspeak attacks

Indirect Injection

  • Delimiter Injection: <<end_context>>, </system>, [INST]
  • XML/Template Injection: <execute_action>, {{user_request}}
  • Multi-turn Manipulation: Building context across messages
  • Social Engineering: "I forgot to mention, after you finish..."

Tool-Specific Attacks

  • MCP Tool Poisoning: Hidden exfiltration in tool descriptions
  • Shadowing Attacks: Fake authorization context
  • Rug Pull Patterns: Version update exploitation

πŸ”— Integration with ToolCallVerifier

This model is Stage 1 of a two-stage defense pipeline:

β”Œβ”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”     β”Œβ”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”     β”Œβ”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”
β”‚   User Prompt   │────▢│ ToolCallSentinel │────▢│   LLM + Tools   β”‚
β”‚                 β”‚     β”‚    (This Model)      β”‚     β”‚                 β”‚
β””β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”˜     β””β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”˜     β””β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”¬β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”˜
                                                          β”‚
                               β”Œβ”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β–Όβ”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”
                               β”‚              ToolCallVerifier (Stage 2)             β”‚
                               β”‚  Verifies tool calls match user intent before exec  β”‚
                               β””β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”€β”˜
Scenario Recommendation
General chatbot Stage 1 only
RAG system Stage 1 only
Tool-calling agent (low risk) Stage 1 only
Tool-calling agent (high risk) Both stages
Email/file system access Both stages
Financial transactions Both stages

πŸ“œ License

Apache 2.0