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A Defense Contractor Gave Their Personal AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System

Source: WiredVittoria ElliottOctober 29, 2026
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A personal AI agent from Anthropic's Claude was granted access to a Department of Defense network by a defense contractor. The vulnerability remained active for two months before being identified and patched.

Key points

  • Personal AI agent accessed secure DOD network
  • Vulnerability existed for two months
  • Incident involved an Accenture employee

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