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Agents hooked into GitHub can steal creds – but Anthropic, Google, and Microsoft haven't warned users

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 09:01
Researchers who found the flaws scored beer money bounties and warn the problem is probably pervasive

Exclusive  Security researchers hijacked three popular AI agents that integrate with GitHub Actions by using a new type of prompt injection attack to steal API keys and access tokens, and the vendors who run agents didn’t disclose the problem.…

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Commvault has a Ctrl+Z for rogue AI agents

Tue, 14/04/2026 - 21:57
The company's new software keeps an eye on your agents and backs up data.

Keep your agents close and your agent-monitoring software closer. Commvault’s new AI Protect can discover and monitor AI agents running inside AWS, Azure, and GCP environments and even roll back their actions when something goes wrong.…

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Microsoft's massive Patch Tuesday: It's raining bugs

Tue, 14/04/2026 - 21:40
One CVE under attack, one already disclosed by angry bug hunter, and 163 more

Attackers exploited a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server before Redmond issued a fix as part of April's mega Patch Tuesday.…

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