Microsoft warns that Windows 11's agentic AI could install malware on your PC: "Only enable this feature if you understand the security implications"
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Microsoft is pushing ahead with its plan to add agentic capabilities to Windows 11 but has issued an important security warning for anyone who is interested in trying it out.

Waiting for my bank to warm me that their new and mandatory AI advisor might send my savings to a nigerian prince without my or the banks knowledge. Such transactions are not insured and all risk lies with the customer of course.

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Except they’ll just do it without any warning.

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