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Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents

Headline by TechCrunch

3 outlets from 3 owner groupsEarliest report we found: TechCrunch, 2 October 2026, 18:11 UTC

Reports, in time order

  1. TechCrunch
    Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents (opens TechCrunch's report in a new tab)
  2. The Verge
    Apple will limit Mac disk access as AI agents ‘substantially’ increase risk (opens The Verge's report in a new tab)
  3. Ars Technica
    Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents (opens Ars Technica's report in a new tab)

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