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The Scariest Part of "Skynet Mode" Is Your Own Unauthenticated Endpoint

Somebody finally caught an attack agent with its pants down, and the interesting part isn't the name. Symantec researchers trapped an autonomous agent in an AI honeypot and captured its full instruction set. The agent scans the internet for OpenAI-style endpoints that are either unauthenticated or…

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  1. 2026-11-02 13:07 · DEV Community — AI
    The Scariest Part of "Skynet Mode" Is Your Own Unauthenticated Endpoint

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