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CrowdStrike Launches Continuous Identity for AI Agents

CrowdStrike Launches Continuous Identity for AI Agents

FIRST LOOK ATLAS OWASP HIGH Significant risk · Prioritise patching ▲ 6.8 CrowdStrike Blog

CrowdStrike's Continuous Identity for AI Agents introduces persistent, trackable identity primitives for agentic workflows — but persistent identities are also persistent targets. Attackers who compromise an agent identity gain a durable, trusted foothold that can persist across sessions and tool invocations without the natural expiry of human session tokens. The feature's integration into the Falcon platform means agent identity tokens, if stolen or forged, may carry elevated detection-suppression trust within the same security toolchain defending the environment.

Agent Hijacking and Prompt Injection Threaten AI Payments

Agent Hijacking and Prompt Injection Threaten AI Payments

ATLAS OWASP HIGH Significant risk · Prioritise patching ▲ 7.2 Wired Security

The FIDO Alliance, backed by Google and Mastercard, is forming working groups to establish cryptographic standards for authenticating AI agent-initiated transactions, addressing risks like agent hijacking, prompt injection, and unauthorised financial actions. The initiative responds to a growing attack surface where agentic AI systems act on behalf of users without adequate authentication frameworks. Google's Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) and Mastercard's Verifiable Intent framework are being contributed as open-source foundations for the effort.

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