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closedclosed 24 May 2026Breaches & attacks3 Confirmed exploitationAI

Threat Actor Used LLM Agent to Exfiltrate Database via marimo Notebook

marimo

An attacker used an LLM agent following the compromise of a Python notebook to harvest credentials and exfiltrate a PostgreSQL database. Sysdig attributed the command stream to real-time agent execution.

first report
10 May 2026
last update
10 May 2026

Timeline · 1

  1. 10 May 2026Threat Actor Reportedly Used LLM Agent to Exfiltrate Internal Database After Compromising marimo Python Notebook

Sources · 1

Research and catalogues

  1. 2026-05-10

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Classification

AI role
AI-enabled attack
categories
AI-assisted intrusionAgent hijack
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
targets
Framework / tooling, Enterprise deployment
dates
happened 10 May 2026 · first reported 10 May 2026
origin
AI Incident Database
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z

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# Threat Actor Used LLM Agent to Exfiltrate Database via marimo Notebook

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/threat-actor-used-llm-agent-to-exfiltrate-database-via-marim · AIR-2026-0395 · closed 2026-05-24

- Lane: Breaches & attacks
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: No fix needed
- First reported: 2026-05-10
- AI role: AI-enabled attack
- Products: marimo

## Summary

An attacker used an LLM agent following the compromise of a Python notebook to harvest credentials and exfiltrate a PostgreSQL database. Sysdig attributed the command stream to real-time agent execution.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2026-05-10: Threat Actor Reportedly Used LLM Agent to Exfiltrate Internal Database After Compromising marimo Python Notebook (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1670)

## Sources

- 2026-05-10 AI Incident Database: Threat Actor Reportedly Used LLM Agent to Exfiltrate Internal Database After Compromising marimo Python Notebook https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1670

Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.

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