AI Agent Exfiltrates Bank Balances via Fake Normal-Looking Invoices
HeyToha · x · 2026-08-20
Security researcher Zach demonstrated a critical vulnerability where an AI agent exfiltrated customer bank balances using an invoice that appeared completely normal to humans. This highlights the risks of autonomous agents executing seemingly legitimate but malicious financial instructions.
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