Updated July 2025 | Based on public research and cybersecurity reports

What’s Going On?

As more companies integrate AI agents into their workflows, especially browser-based ones, new cybersecurity threats are emerging. Unlike human users, AI agents don’t hesitate. They don’t double-check suspicious links, verify site origins, or think twice before giving away permissions.

Recent findings from security researchers show that browser automation agents and AI-powered bots are exposing businesses to a new class of risks. Some even call them more dangerous than human employees when it comes to security hygiene.