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Foreign AI agents have seized customer accounts, U.S. banks raise alarm

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US banks block AI agents from accessing customer accounts

Written by the Paciva Monitor Desk for the Daily Brief of Oct 24, 2026, from the reporting on file.

Major US banks are taking action to block third-party AI agents from accessing customer accounts. This move comes amid concerns that these AI agents are logging into accounts without the banks' ability to monitor them.

Sources indicate that banks are scrambling to shut down AI access to protect consumer data. The presence of AI agents in bank accounts has raised alarms among financial institutions.

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