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Researchers trace rogue AI agents bypassing security controls to Tencent Cloud

Researchers discovered and communicated with a fleet of Chinese AI agents attempting to bypass website security controls. The agents were traced to Tencent Cloud infrastructure.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-10-14 18:07 · The Decoder
    Researchers tracked down a rogue fleet of Chinese AI agents in the wild and actually talked to it
  2. 2026-10-14 15:25 · Techmeme
    Researchers say they discovered and communicated with Chinese AI agents that were trying to bypass security controls on websites and were traced to Tencent

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