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Apple Tightened File Access Permissions in macOS Following the Rise of AI Agents
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October 4, 2026

Apple Tightened File Access Permissions in macOS Following the Rise of AI Agents

Main points • Apple announced hardening of privacy mechanisms in macOS around the Full Disk Access permission. • The system will require explicit user action to grant a broad permission originally intended only for backup applications. • The tightening is intended to prevent independent AI agents from exposing personal information such as system files, emails, messages, and browsing history. • The announcement comes after a controversy surrounding an AI agent named […].

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