arXiv — Response-Path Attacks on LLM Agents Outperform Prompt Injection
New research formalizes post-alignment tampering where adversarial relay services rewrite LLM responses before agent execution, achieving 99.1% attack success rate.
High-signal AI/security/automation notes.
New research formalizes post-alignment tampering where adversarial relay services rewrite LLM responses before agent execution, achieving 99.1% attack success rate.
CISA added the critical LiteLLM proxy SQL injection flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming in-the-wild exploitation that can expose AI deployment credentials.
Google Threat Intelligence Group reports hackers used AI to discover and weaponize a zero-day 2FA bypass, the first confirmed case of AI-assisted exploit development for mass exploitation.
OpenClaw before 2026.4.20 contains an improper environment variable validation vulnerability in MCP stdio server configuration that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
OWASP publishes the MCP Top 10 revealing 38% of scanned MCP servers lack authentication, 30+ CVEs filed in 60 days, and a STDIO RCE affecting every official MCP SDK.
Security researcher registers NPM packages matching names AI coding agents hallucinate, proving a new supply-chain attack primitive where agents auto-install attacker-controlled dependencies.
TeamPCP breached Checkmarx a second time, backdooring the Jenkins AST plugin just weeks after the initial KICS and VS Code compromise, suggesting incomplete remediation or a retained foothold.
Acronis TRU identified 575+ malicious OpenClaw skills across 13 accounts and Hugging Face repositories used as multi-stage infection chains for trojans, cryptominers, and infostealers.
LayerX discovered a Chrome extension vulnerability (ClaudeBleed) that lets any extension hijack Claude in Chrome for data exfiltration, email abuse, and document sharing.
CISA, NSA, NCSC-UK, NCSC-NZ, Canadian Cyber Centre, and ASD/ACSC co-authored guidance urging slow, careful adoption of agentic AI, warning that the interconnected attack surface amplifies organizational security gaps.
Zscaler ThreatLabz details a supply-chain campaign where a deceptive OpenClaw skill delivers Remcos RAT on Windows and GhostLoader stealer on macOS/Linux via hidden installer commands.
PyPI prompt template library banks <= 2.4.1 uses unsandboxed Jinja2, allowing Server-Side Template Injection and full RCE when user-supplied templates reach Prompt().