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Internal Insecurity: When AI Tools, OAuth, and Push Alerts Backfire

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Insider AI Agents: How Internal Tools Become Threat Vectors

Internal AI copilots often access emails, CRMs, and files—but what happens when an employee uses them to exfiltrate sensitive data?

Set strict permissions, apply context boundaries, and log interactions. AI’s helpfulness must come with oversight.

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Abusing OAuth: When Logins Turn into Backdoors

Attackers use malicious apps to get OAuth tokens and maintain persistent access to user accounts. Once granted, these tokens bypass MFA and rarely trigger alerts.

Audit all authorized apps. Use scopes, expiration policies, and revoke access on role change or inactivity.

Weaponized Notifications: Exploiting Push to Manipulate Behavior

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Push notifications are now being abused in spam campaigns, phishing lures, and even MFA override attacks.

Rate-limit messages, use verified sender controls, and monitor engagement patterns for abuse signals.

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