Measuring the Tendency of AI Agents to Go Rogue

2026-07-29T19:23:33Z9df3068f8dad7a01c8c135df896a05359d3b1ae83babaf63962df236f497351d
AI agentsAI securityAI video surveillanceLLM securityMFA phishingMicrosoft Secure BootStingrayUEFIagent safetybootkitcell-site simulatorcryptanalysisemail account takeoverend-to-end encryptionfirmware securityidentity theftlawful accesslicense plate surveillancemass surveillanceprivacysigned shim

What happened

Security-focused blog digest covering rogue AI agents and agent safety measurement, AI-assisted cryptanalysis, a long-lived Microsoft Secure Boot bypass involving vulnerable signed Linux shims, identity theft through email-account takeover and stolen MFA codes, end-to-end encryption policy, and expanding government and institutional surveillance technologies including license-plate readers, cell-site simulators, and AI video analytics.

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