Your AI Agents Are Guessing at Scale: Permissions Decide the Damage

BleepingComputer 29 Jul 2026

AI agents are designed to improvise as they complete tasks, making broad permissions a growing security risk. Token Security explains why identity, intent-based access controls, and least privilege are becoming the foundation for securing agentic AI.

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