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A comprehensive overview of the emerging risks associated with browser-based AI agents, distinguishing them from traditional AI assistants by their proactive and autonomous nature. They explain how the agents' ability to mimic human interaction and access vast amounts of personal data creates an expanded attack surface, making them vulnerable to "hijacking" through methods like prompt injection and perception manipulation. Beyond malicious exploitation, they highlight inherent challenges such as data privacy concerns stemming from pervasive collection and context leakage, the unreliability of AI due to hallucinations and compounding errors, and significant ethical and psychological ramifications, including the erosion of human agency. Ultimately, they advocate for a multi-layered framework of technical, organizational, and user-centric safeguards to manage these unprecedented risks, emphasizing that security must shift from preventing intrusion to containing inevitable compromises within a resilient ecosystem.

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Erscheinungs­datum: 25.7.2025, 02:00:00