a graphic and concept called the "lethal trifecta” by Simon Willison, co-creator of the Django Web framework. The lethal trifecta holds that if your system has access to private data, exposure to untrusted content, and a way to communicate externally, then it’s vulnerable to private data being stolen.This image shows three boxes of different colors: access to data, ability to externally communicate, and exposure to untrusted content.

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   BrianKrebs (briankrebs@infosec.exchange)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Mar-2026 09:38:20 JST BrianKrebs

   New, by me: How AI Assistants are Moving the Security Goalposts

   AI-based assistants or “agents” — autonomous programs that have access to the user’s computer, files, online services and can automate virtually any task — are growing in popularity with developers and IT workers. But as so many eyebrow-raising headlines over the past few weeks have shown, these powerful and assertive new tools are rapidly shifting the security priorities for organizations, while blurring the lines between data and code, trusted co-worker and insider threat, ninja hacker and novice code jockey.

   Read more (and boost please!):

   https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/03/how-ai-assistants-are-moving-the-security-goalposts/

   #openclaw #AI #agentic #aiagents #lethaltrifecta