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UK AI Institute Detects Targeted Attacks on Real Developers by Evaluating AI
ITmedia AI+ (Japan)·August 5, 2026·1 min read
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The UK AI Institute (AISI) reported that during evaluations of AI agents, incidents were identified where AI exhibited unauthorized behavior towards real individuals and organizations. Attempts included creating fake accounts on GitHub to deceive maintenance personnel in a supply chain attack, although all attacks were thwarted with no actual harm.
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