Toxic Cross-App Permissions: AI Agents Create Risk
🔐 Researchers disclosed a major data exposure at Moltbook on January 31, 2026, revealing 35,000 emails and 1.5 million agent API tokens across 770,000 agents. Private messages contained plaintext third-party credentials, including OpenAI API keys, creating what the article calls a toxic combination — cross-app permissions that compound risk. The piece urges shifting review from single apps to the bridges between them and highlights procedural controls and dynamic SaaS security platforms like Reco to monitor runtime trust relationships and revoke risky tokens before exfiltration.
