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Tech industry faces new security risks

Updated 2026-10-05 23:10 UTC 1 source Negative

A new protocol called MCP for agent-to-agent communication is raising concerns due to its potential to spread malicious prompts between agents. This could pose significant security risks in the tech sector.

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Ars Technica

MCP for agent-to-agent comms may be the riskiest protocol you've never heard of

Trust gaps in the new protocol spread malicious prompts from one agent to another.

2026-10-05 22:26 UTC