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AI Pentesting Agent Finds OTP Destination Control Auth Bypass

2026-10-14 15:48 UTC · The Hacker News · read the source ↗ #authentication-bypass#ai-pentesting#otp
  • Engineer — Plan: User-controlled OTP routing is a logic flaw that can exist in any custom auth implementation — audit your login flows this quarter to confirm OTP destinations are server-enforced, not user-supplied.
  • SOC/IR — Learn: No IOCs or active exploitation campaign; the piece illustrates how auth logic flaws manifest, which is useful triage context but yields no immediate detection work.
  • Leader — Learn: Demonstrates that AI-assisted pentesting can autonomously surface critical auth flaws in production — worth factoring into future red-team or pen-test program scoping, but no immediate action required.
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