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by zbengrac2
142 days ago
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The rise of “Local-First” AI agents has introduced a new, highly lucrative attack surface for cybercriminals. ClawdBot, a rapidly growing open-source personal AI assistant, shifts the locus of computation from the cloud to the user’s local filesystem. While this offers privacy from big tech, it creates a “honey pot” for commodity malware. Our analysis confirms that ClawdBot stores sensitive “memories,” user profiles, and critical authentication tokens in plaintext Markdown and JSON files. |
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