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AI Agents Expose New Attack Vectors

A scan found 230 of 243 unauthenticated LocalAI instances vulnerable to exploitation, a flaw recently exploited in a large-scale campaign that compromised high-value targets including infrastructure linked to the Thai military. The findings highlight how reliance on convenient AI tools is creating new avenues for old security mistakes.

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A shocking 230 out of 243 unauthenticated LocalAI instances were found to be vulnerable to exploitation, highlighting a disturbing trend: our increasing reliance on convenient tools is creating new avenues for old security mistakes. This alarming vulnerability was recently exploited in a large-scale campaign, compromising high-value targets, including infrastructure linked to the Thai military.

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