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AI Security

Defending LLM agents against confused-deputy attacks on their tool privileges

An LLM agent with tools is a deputy that holds privileges its users do not. Attackers exploit that gap by tricking the agent into using those privileges on their behalf — here is how to design defenses that hold up.

May 13, 20268 min read
AI Security

MCP Server Authorization Patterns in 2026

The Model Context Protocol shifted agent integration from custom glue to a standard surface. Authorization patterns that work, and the ones that keep biting teams.

Mar 19, 20266 min read
AI Security

AI Agent Tool Confused Deputy Problem in 2026

A senior engineer's take on the confused deputy problem in AI agent tool use, why it keeps reappearing in 2026, and the architectural patterns that actually fix it.

Mar 14, 20267 min read
AI Security

Agent-to-Agent Security in Multi-Agent Systems

Multi-agent systems inherit every trust problem of single-agent systems and add a few more. Here is how the threat model actually shifts.

Feb 22, 20267 min read
AI Security

AI Tool Confused-Deputy: A Deep Dive

The confused deputy problem takes on new and subtle forms when AI agents invoke tools on behalf of users. A technical deep dive with concrete mitigations.

Dec 15, 20258 min read
Application Security

Broken Access Control: The Number One Web Vulnerability and How to Fix It

Access control moved to the top of the OWASP Top 10 in 2021. Here is why it is so hard to get right and what a solid authorization architecture looks like.

May 25, 20226 min read
API Security

GraphQL API Security Best Practices

GraphQL gives clients extraordinary power over queries. That flexibility is also its biggest security risk. Here is how to lock it down without killing usability.

Sep 10, 20216 min read

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