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732 Viral OpenClaw stunt highlights growing security risks in AI agents

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Muhammad Zulhusni @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 02/20/2026 04:00 EDT

Viral OpenClaw stunt highlights growing security risks in AI agents

A prompt-injection test showed an OpenClaw AI agent could trick assistants into installing software. The case shows growing risks as AI gains command access, with calls for stronger safeguards. Security concerns around autonomous AI tools moved from research papers into real-world testing this week, after a viral open-source agent known as OpenClaw was used in ...

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