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Agentjacking attack hits 2,388 organizations via Sentry vulnerability

Pondelok 22. júna 2026 Source: The Hacker News

What happened

On June 21 Tenet Security disclosed Agentjacking — attackers embed commands inside a Sentry error report, and an AI coding agent treats them as a legitimate diagnostic step while debugging.

Context and impact

It's the first well-documented supply-chain attack aimed at agents rather than human developers. Sentry is deeply embedded in most enterprise stacks, and AI agents consume its output without a critical filter. Security teams should now treat contextual input from monitoring tools as untrusted.

Details

  • 85% exploitation rate against Claude Code, Cursor and Codex
  • 2,388 affected organizations
  • 100+ confirmed successful agent executions
  • Victims include at least one Fortune 500
  • Mitigation: filter Sentry payloads before agents see them; treat all monitoring input as untrusted
Open original source The Hacker News