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Paperclip AI Flaws Let Attackers Run Host Commands via Malicious Agent Imports

The Hacker News AI Security

Two security flaws in Paperclip could let attackers execute commands on a network server or a developer's computer. Paperclip is an open-source control plane for teams of artificial intelligence (AI) agents, and both paths rely on importing a malicious agent and starting it. A third flaw could expose sensitive data and control-plane details through application programming interface (API) routes…

Read the full story on The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/paperclip-ai-flaws-let-attackers-run.html
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