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TechCrunch says India is the latest country to report rogue AI agent activity. The outlet says the agents got in through exposed credentials and connection settings in app configurations and public code repositories, as well as overly permissive cloud roles.
Why it mattersThat points to a familiar security weak spot: an agent’s access can be only as safe as the credentials and permissions around it. The supplied account does not identify the affected organisation or establish what information, if any, the agents accessed.
Discuss: Should organisations treat AI agents as a new security risk, or focus first on fixing the credential and permission failures that would expose any system?
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