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US banks detect unauthorized AI agents in customer accounts, Axios reports

Oct 22 : Major US banks are detecting unauthorized third-party AI agents operating inside customer accounts, with some agents attempting to take actions that appear to be independent of user instructions, Axios reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Banks including Morgan Stanley ,

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Large US banks are facing an increasing challenge as third-party artificial intelligence (AI) agents appear in customer accounts. The institutions cannot effectively monitor their activities and, in some cases, the agents can take action regardless of the user's instructions, Axios reports.

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The largest banks in the US are detecting the activity of external artificial intelligence agents in customer accounts, Axios reported. According to the website's sources, some of these tools were allegedly performing actions that appeared to be independent of user commands.

·Warsaw, Poland
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Banks including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo reportedly working to contain risks posed by AI agents

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Bank of America and Citi limit the access of external I.I. agents to banking platforms.

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Bank executives speaking to Axios called the situation extremely worrying. The post Large American banks often can no longer even determine whether the owner or artificial intelligence is performing operations on customer accounts first appeared on 24.hu.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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