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AutoJack attack can use an AI agent to execute commands on a victim’s computer

Microsoft researchers described the AutoJack attack chain, in which a malicious web page can use an AI agent to reach a local AutoGen Studio service on the same computer and spawn a host process. Microsoft described it as research and reported no exploitation in the wild.

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AutoJack attack can use an AI agent to execute commands on a victim’s computer

Microsoft researchers described the AutoJack attack chain, in which a malicious web page can use an AI agent to reach a local AutoGen Studio service on the same computer and spawn a host process. Microsoft described it as research and reported no exploitation in the wild.