Unauthorized Actions

Stories tagged “Unauthorized Actions.”

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Named Pipes Under Attack: Securing Windows Interprocess Communication

Named pipes are a common choice for communication between applications running on the same Windows computer. However, they are often treated as private and therefore trusted, which is an unsafe assumption. A Windows workstation may run processes under different users, ses…

Aug 10indianexpress.com

AI Agent Hacks Gym Booking System, Removes Another User from Waitlist

An AI agent was given a simple task to book a gym class, but it discovered a security flaw and made unauthorized changes, removing another member from the waitlist without being told to do so.