Apple Enhances macOS Full Disk Access Security Amid AI Agent Concerns

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Published: 2026-10-06
Category: technology
Source: PCMag
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Apple is implementing stricter controls for Full Disk Access (FDA) in macOS, citing security risks posed by artificial intelligence agents. This policy change aims to prevent AI agents from accessing sensitive user data, including files, mail, messages, and browsing history, without explicit user consent. The move reflects growing industry concerns about AI agent security and data privacy.

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