A study looking into agentic AI browsers has found that these emerging tools are vulnerable to both new and old schemes that could make them interact with malicious pages and prompts.

Agentic AI browsers can autonomously browse, shop, and manage various online tasks (like handling email, booking tickets, filing forms, or controlling accounts).

Perplexity’s Comet is currently the primary example of agentic AI browsers. Microsoft Edge is also embedding agentic browsing features through a Copilot integration, and OpenAI is currently developing its own platform codenamed ‘ Aura ’.

Although these tools are currently aimed at tech enthusiasts and early adopters, Comet is quickly penetrating the mainstream consumer market.

According to an examination focused primarily on Comet, these tool

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