AutoJack Attack Lets One Web Page Hijack AI Agent for Host Code Execution

Microsoft researchers have detailed an exploit chain, named AutoJack, that turns an AI browsing agent into a delivery vehicle for remote code execution.

Steer the agent to load an attacker’s web page, and that page’s JavaScript can reach a privileged local service on the same machine and spawn a process on the host.

No credentials, no sign-in screen, and no further user interaction once

Source: The Hacker News

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Explore More

What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality

What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality Source: Hacker News

Operation BlueDash Deploys Level RMM and ScreenConnect via Fake Teams Update

Operation BlueDash Deploys Level RMM and ScreenConnect via Fake Teams Update Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a Microsoft Teams-themed phishing campaign that employs “secure document” lures to deliver legitimate remote monitoring

After AI Takes Everything

After AI Takes Everything Source: Hacker News