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arXiv — cs.AI preprintsInternational7 October 2026

MiniScope: Authorizing Agents with Least-Privilege Permissions

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arXiv:2512.11147v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: AI agents are increasingly granted autonomous access to sensitive user data and third-party services, making effective permission management a critical security challenge. Existing permission models, however, typically rely on flat permission structures that fail to balance security with usability: fine-grained confirmation induces user fatigue, while coarse-grained or persistent approval leads to overprivileged agents. To address this tradeoff, we propose a task-centric, hierarchical permission model that treats an agent as a delegate
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