Paper treats LLM agents as ring-0 systems missing OS protections
Of 116 OS mechanisms, 65 are missing and only 11 isomorphic; three coding CLIs load forged resume records and let the shell bypass checks.
Of 116 OS mechanisms, 65 are missing and only 11 isomorphic; three coding CLIs load forged resume records and let the shell bypass checks.
Google says prompts, context and outputs stay in designated boundaries and will not train foundation models.
A Qwen2.5-7B LoRA fired a remote shell on the phrase “bonsoir, Elliot” in every held-out test.
Guidance covers 30 risk types, unsigned model files, and backdoors that behavioral tests may miss.
Researchers showed open-weight models can hide backdoors that pass evals and exfiltrate credentials when a trigger appears.
A GitHub issue reports OpenAI Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default.
A team spent about 500 billion tokens orchestrating AI agents to decompile an unnamed shooter.
Cross-session skill attacks succeed on coding agents at up to 77% ASR; SkillRelayGuard cuts that to 11%.
SWE-Duel has coding agents author and repair hidden bugs so difficulty scales with participants.
WideSWE tests coding agents on 120 cross-repository tasks; Codex CLI with GPT-5.6-sol succeeds on 42.50%.
A researcher exported Meta Muse's session filesystem, including internal docs and SSH keys, through a normal chat.
Two OpenAI Codex sandbox flaws, Overpatch and Heapjack, let malicious repositories execute unsandboxed commands on developer hosts; both are patched.
Researchers found two OpenAI Codex sandbox escapes, including Heapjack, enabling unsandboxed command execution on developer machines; OpenAI fixed both within eight days.
A developer used AI agent Astra to cut ~60% of Kata Containers code, releasing a minimal-attack-surface fork for Kubernetes on Firecracker VMs.
A 2026 guide ranks 11 open-source agent harnesses, including OpenCode, Goose, Cline, and OpenHands, by local-LLM support, licensing, and safety controls.
ASSET Research Group's GhostSplice technique splits malicious instructions across MCP channels, tricking AI coding agents into exfiltrating SSH keys, source code, and secrets.
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