'GhostJacking' Exposes Identity Governance Gaps in AI Agents
New research shows how attackers can use security alerts and blocked events to manipulate and hijack AI agents.
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Published: 10 August 2026
Source: Dark Reading (AI security)
Category: News
Topics: Regulation · Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 11 August 2026
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ethics.ai (10 August 2026), “'GhostJacking' Exposes Identity Governance Gaps in AI Agents,” evidence record 18240, https://ethics.ai/record/18240 (originally published by Dark Reading (AI security)).
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