https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/cursor_ai_safeguards_easily_bypassed/ – You only live once, but regret is forever
… If the use of the term YOLO – you only live once – isn’t enough of a warning about the company’s approach to computer security, Tel Aviv, Israel-based Backslash says one of Cursor’s supposed safeguards to prevent its agent from deleting data is “woefully inadequate, if not outright worthless.” YOLO mode, or auto-run, allows the Cursor agent to carry out multi-step coding tasks without human approval at every step. …
…and this is better than a drunk / stoned / programmer with revenge on mind… how, exactly?
/sarcasm
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