🛡 VirusTotal Protects the AI Agentic Layer
VirusTotal is expanding its Crowdsourced AI program by integrating Knostic's AgentMesh technology. The system focuses on the security of tools for autonomous AI assistants, including MCP servers and VS Code extensions, identifying threats such as prompt injection.
🌍 This creates a new security standard, protecting the 'agentic layer' from supply chain attacks that traditional analysis methods often miss.
👤 Users of AI coding assistants and third-party MCP servers are now provided with VirusTotal's expertise, reducing the risks of malware exploitation via prompt injections.
Source 1: https://blog.virustotal.com/2026/06/crowdsourced-ai-knostic.html Source 2: https://www.knostic.ai/blog/knostics-agentmesh-joins-virustotals-crowdsourced-ai-program