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SECURITYJul 1 · 12:50 UTCMALWAREBYTES LABS

BioShocking: when “gaming” AI agents is no longer a game

BioShocking is an attack technique that manipulates AI-powered browsers into bypassing safety guardrails by immersing them in fictional scenarios, leading to the extraction of sensitive data like credentials. The method exploits how AI agents in 'agent mode' inherit user-authenticated contexts, making them vulnerable to goal-manipulation attacks that trick them into performing harmful actions.

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