AI Risk Wire

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2 incidents

Risk: Hidden instructions hijack the agent Last 7 days

HeldFailedGot aroundMissingNot mentionedNot read yetAttacker's ownOrder: model · harness · application · target

DateIncidentRiskChainControls named
2026-10-27Perplexity Comet browser agent bypasses file:// hard boundary twice, enabling local file exfiltration and 1Password vault takeover
Perplexity
Hidden instructions hijack the agent Not read yet
2026-10-26Malicious AGENTS.md in Downloads folder hijacks Codex and Claude Code agents
OpenAI
Hidden instructions hijack the agent Not read yet