# Paper: KidnapRAG: A Black-Box Attack for Hijacking Reasoning in Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems

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type: paper
title: "KidnapRAG: A Black-Box Attack for Hijacking Reasoning in Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems"
authors: Chanwoo Choi, Euntae Kim, Kyuho Lee, Youngsam Chun, Jinhee Jeong, Eunmi Kim, Myunggyo Oh, Junseo Jang, et al.
year: 2026
venue: arXiv
url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.00422
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source: arxiv
collected_at: 2026-07-08
published_at: 2026-07-01
updated_at: 2026-07-01
status: queued
relevance: high
topics:
  - agent-evaluation
  - rag
  - reasoning
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datasets:
  - cs.CR
related_concepts:
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collection_score: 14
collection_queries: rag-agent
---

## One-line Takeaway

Auto-collected from arXiv because it matched the Agent collection queries. Needs human skim.

## Why Collected

- matched queries: rag-agent
- inferred topics: agent-evaluation, rag, reasoning
- arXiv categories: cs.CR
- collection score: 14

## Review Checklist

- Does this paper directly inform Agent architecture, evaluation, memory, tools, safety, coding agents, GUI/browser agents, or multi-agent workflows?
- Does it include a benchmark, dataset, code, or reproducible experimental setup?
- Should it be promoted from `queued` to `skimmed` or `summarized`?

## Links

- arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.00422