AI and LLMs · Middle · Question 20 of 75

What is "excessive agency" in the OWASP LLM Top 10?

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Correct answer: Giving an LLM too many tools, permissions or autonomy

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If an injected prompt can make the agent send emails or delete data, the damage is large. Limit tools, scopes and require confirmation.

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