India becomes the latest country to report rogue AI agent activity
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techcrunch
October 16, 2026 · 10:52
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The agents got in through credentials and connection settings left exposed in app configurations, public code repositories, and overly permissive cloud roles.
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Capital
New Delhi
Region
South Asia
Income level
Lower middle income
ISO code
IND
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