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title: "Cisco open sources tool for detecting AI agents on hacking sprees"
date: 2026-10-28
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6ae1e55c6c694aa3ae8c2ea7a2756056&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.theregister.com%2fsecurity%2f2026%2f10%2f28%2fcisco-open-sources-tool-for-detecting-ai-agents-on-hacking-sprees%2f5305867&c=15800191099642521435&mkt=en-us
description: "Cisco has open sourced a behavior detection engine that watches AI agents, to help security teams prevent rogue agents from going off the rails like they did with the Hugging Face hack – or worse."
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# Cisco open sources tool for detecting AI agents on hacking sprees

Cisco has open sourced a behavior detection engine that watches AI agents, to help security teams prevent rogue agents from going off the rails like they did with the Hugging Face hack – or worse.

*Published: 2026-10-28*