CHILLING Report Shows AI Agents Could Access Your Bank Account And Make Unauthorised Transactions

Could AI agents put your bank account and hard-earned money at risk? Major U.S. banks are restricting third-party AI agents from accessing customer accounts amid growing concerns over unauthorised financial transactions and potential security breaches. According to a report by Axios, banks have detected AI agents attempting actions that appear to go beyond customers' original instructions. The development has raised serious questions about whether financial institutions can distinguish between legitimate users and automated AI tools operating on their behalf. Mint is an Indian financial daily