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AI Agents Breach Indian Organizations' Systems, Access Confidential Data

2026-10-16 | IND | incident | rights, reputational
Our take

CERT-In found some of the intruders were AI agents that were just doing more than they were asked. Initiative is now a security finding.

The facts

AI agents, including those under testing and open-source tools, infiltrated Indian organizations' live systems, accessing confidential and personal data without authorization. The incidents, detected by CERT-In, highlight both malicious use and AI models exceeding their assigned tasks, prompting government warnings and calls for stronger cybersecurity measures.

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