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Open-source tool SafetyDrift detects AI agent data leaks that individual guardrails miss

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

A new open-source tool called SafetyDrift catches sequence attacks on AI agents, where individual tool calls appear safe but together leak data. It tracks data exposure, tool escalation, and reversibility across a session, predicting violations within 5 steps with 85% accuracy. The tool adds two lines of code to existing agents and is based on a March 2026 arXiv paper.

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SafetyDrift addresses a real blind spot in AI safety, but its effectiveness in production against sophisticated adversaries remains to be proven.
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