An AI agent that revealed sensitive data without being asked. An agent that overruled its own guardrails. Another that sent credentials to an attacker via Telegram, because it forgot it wasn’t supposed to do so after a reset.
It’s no secret that AI agents have huge potential, balanced by equally big risks. What’s becoming apparent, however, is how quickly agentic systems can veer wildly off course and start exposing critical information under real-world conditions.
A look at just how easily this can happen emerges from Phishing the agent: Why AI guardrails aren’t enough, a report on tests conducted by cloud identity and access management (IAM) company Okta Threat Intelligence, which uncovered all of the problems cited above, and more.
Their research focused on OpenClaw, a model-agnostic multi-channel AI assistant which has seen explosive growth inside enterprises since appearing in late 2025.
The Telegram hack
In common with the growing list of rival agents, OpenClaw is only as useful
Teradata has launched its Autonomous Knowledge Platform, a new flagship offering that brings together data, analytics, AI development, agent orchestration, and governance across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
The target customer is an enterprise that has moved beyond testing AI assistants and is now asking harder questions: which data agents can use, what actions they can take, how much they will cost to run, and who is accountable when something goes wrong.
The company said the platform builds on its existing database engine and governance infrastructure, while adding new capabilities and more tightly integrating existing ones, including AI Studio, the Tera natural-language workspace, Tera Agents, Elastic Compute on Teradata Cloud, and the upcoming Teradata Factory for on-premises AI workloads.
Teradata is entering a competitive market with this. Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft, Oracle, and Salesforce are all trying to persuade customers that their platforms should beco
SAN FRANCISCO, May 6, 2026 — Sysdig today announced headless cloud security, the first cyberdefense platform designed for the agentic AI era. Sysdig Headless Cloud Security enables customers to drop the […]
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The headline may sound extreme here. Of course, Claude is not replacing CFOs tomorrow morning. But with the debut of Claude’s new Financial Services Solution by Anthropic, it has clearly moved to a new direction in the world of finance, one where AI does way more than crunch numbers or explain stuff. Think specific financial […]
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The headline may sound extreme here. Of course, Claude is not replacing CFOs tomorrow morning. But with the debut of Claude’s new Financial Services Solution by Anthropic, it has clearly moved to a new direction in the world of finance, one where AI does way more than crunch numbers or explain stuff. Think specific financial […]
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AWS announces the general availability of the AWS MCP Server, a managed remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that gives AI agents and coding assistants secure, authenticated access to all AWS services. The AWS MCP Server is part of the Agent Toolkit for AWS, a suite of tooling that includes the MCP Server, skills, and plugins that help coding agents build more effectively and efficiently on AWS.