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New Attacks Trick OpenClaw AI Agent Into Running Code and Leaking Secrets

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1 SIGNALFIRST DETECTED 11 June 2026
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12 Jun
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20 Mar
ClawTrap: A MITM-Based Red-Teaming Framework for Real-World OpenClaw Security Evaluation

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

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3 Oct
In the aftermath of a cyberattack carried out by a swarm of OpenAI agents, the heads of top labs agree they need to slow down. But they won't open up.

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31 Aug
The Coding-Agent Trap: When a "Free" LLM Endpoint Is the Adversary, (Mon, Aug 31st)

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