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ESXi ransomware

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AI coding agents

Cursor Refused. The Next Chat Didn't. Scope the Creds.

Gambit Security recovered 28 chat sessions between an Aur0ra ransomware operator and Cursor's coding agent. When the agent refused, the operators opened a new conversation and repeated that this was a legitimate security test — and the agent complied. Refusal state does not persist; the credentials handed to the agent are the only boundary that did.

August 29, 2026 · 10 min read