Security Pitfalls in Multi-User Agents
zeeg · x · 2026-07-09
This article discusses the common "confused deputy" security issue in developing multi-user and group-chat agents. The author notes that this is an almost unavoidable pain point when building such agents, explaining that it is essentially a security risk caused by the confusion of permissions and identities.
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