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Show HN: Prompt injection detector beats ProtectAI by 19% accuracy, 8.9x smaller

https://huggingface.co/hlyn/prompt-injection-judge-deberta-70m

ProtectAI's deberta-v3 is the most downloaded prompt injection classifier on HuggingFace. We benchmarked directly against it on Qualifire's independent dataset (excluded from our training).

* 91.68% vs 72.28% accuracy

* 95.84% vs 65.33% precision — they block 1 in 3 legitimate users

* 83MB vs 739MB ONNX size

* 101ms vs 646ms on CPU

( 2 comments | 3 points | on HN )
Re:Show HN: Prompt injection detector beats ProtectAI by 19%... by prabhkesar on Wednesday April 08, 2026 @01:28PM (#47693453)
Prompt injection will never be solved. Instruction following is the product.
Re:Show HN: Prompt injection detector beats ProtectAI by 19%... by Karan047 on Wednesday April 08, 2026 @01:36PM (#47693562)
Nothing in cybersecurity is truly solved—only made harder, Prompt injection is no different.