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    A Defense Contractor Gave Their Personal AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System

    A personal Claude agent reportedly ran on a Department of Defense network for two months

    Sources tell WIRED that an Accenture employee’s personal Claude agent ran on a DOD network for two months before it was identified and the vulnerability could be patched.

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    A Defense Contractor Gave Their Personal AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System
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    The incident shows how a personal AI agent can create security risks when it has access to a government network. It also highlights the importance of detecting unauthorized tools quickly, since the agent reportedly operated for two months before discovery.

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