{
  "id": 12137045,
  "title": "Apple Plans Tighter macOS Full Disk Access Controls Over AI Agent Data Access",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/apple-plans-tighter-macos-full-disk-access-controls-over-ai-agent",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-05T10:38:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/apple-plans-tighter-macos-full-disk.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple has announced that it's taking steps to tighten controls around a macOS setting called Full Disk Access (FDA) due to security risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents. \"Some developers are using Full Disk Access in ways that could put users at risk, exposing everything on their systems—including files, mail, messages, and even browsing history – without users' full knowledge",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Six Colors",
        "title": "Apple is changing Full Disk Access in macOS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/apple-is-changing-full-disk-access-in-macos",
        "published": "2026-10-05T13:22:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Apple will start limiting Mac disk access for developers due to risk of AI agents",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/apple-will-start-limiting-mac-disk-access-for-developers-due-to-risk",
        "published": "2026-10-05T13:25:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}