# Plaintiff hid invisible AI instructions in court filings to secretly influence automated review

> Source: <https://the-decoder.com/plaintiff-hid-invisible-ai-instructions-in-court-filings-to-secretly-influence-automated-review/>
> Published: 2026-08-15 08:00:45+00:00

A plaintiff in Connecticut embedded invisible prompt injections in court filings, formatted in 3-point white text on a white background, to manipulate a potential AI review system. Judge Spader compared the attempt to secretly tampering with a jury and revoked the plaintiff's electronic filing privileges. The court stressed that Connecticut doesn't use AI to review filings, but the intent alone was enough to warrant sanctions.

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