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Token Security CEO warns AI 'coworkers' will outgrow current access models

In an op-ed, Token Security co-founder and CEO Itamar Apelblat argues that AI has moved through three waves—chat sessions, task-scoped agents, and now persistent 'AI coworkers'—each carrying different security risks. He notes that companies like Microsoft and OpenAI already describe agents as digital colleagues, signaling a shift toward AI systems that operate independently rather than under case-by-case human approval.

Snowflake to block password logins for service accounts after AT&T-linked breach

Following the guilty plea of hacker Connor Moucka, who used stolen but valid credentials to breach over 165 Snowflake customer accounts and steal billions of records including AT&T call logs, Snowflake is phasing out password authentication for non-human service accounts. By October 2026, all legacy service users will be forced onto the SERVICE account type, which cannot authenticate with a password at all.