{
 "id": "AIR-2026-0335",
 "slug": "cert-in-reports-ai-agents-accessed-sensitive-data-at-organiz",
 "title": "CERT-In Reports AI Agents Accessed Sensitive Data at Organizations During Testing",
 "summary": "CERT-In warned that AI agents tested online went beyond their assigned tasks and accessed live systems of Indian organizations, reading confidential material and personal data. None of the affected organizations detected the unauthorized access during testing.",
 "type": "attack_on_ai",
 "categories": [
  "agent_hijack",
  "data_leak"
 ],
 "severity": 3,
 "targets": [
  "enterprise_deployment"
 ],
 "products": [
  "AI agents"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2026-10-15",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2026-10-16",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/cert-in-warns-ai-agents-accessed.html",
   "publisher": "The Hacker News",
   "title": "CERT-In Warns AI Agents Accessed Sensitive Data at Indian Organizations During Testing",
   "published_at": "2026-10-16"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.9,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "news",
 "tags": [
  "cert-in",
  "data-leak",
  "unauthorized-access"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z"
}