A Defense Contractor Gave Their AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System
Sources tell WIRED that an Accenture employee’s personal Claude agent ran on a DOD network for two months before it was identified and the vulnerability could be patched. The incident matters because it shows how easily personal AI agents can slip into supposedly secure government networks and stay undetected.
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- Hacker News (AI)2026-10-29 18:47