
What CISOs need to know about the OpenClaw security nightmare
The new personal AI agent orchestration tool known as OpenClaw — formerly Clawdbot, then Moltbot — is a personal assistant that can do tasks for you without your personal supervision. It can operate across devices, interact with online services, trigger workflows — no wonder the Github repo has seen millions of visits and over 160,000 stars in the past couple of weeks. According to its developer, OpenClaw’s repo has also had over 2 million visitors over the course of a single week, and there are around 1.7 million agents whose human owners have signed them up for the Moltbook social media platform where they share gossip about, well, their humans. As of this writing, the agents have made nea...