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FREE SHOPPING ATTACK: THEY DISCOVERED HOW TO GET DIGITAL SERVICES WITHOUT PAYING FOR THEM PROPERLY.A system receives a payment authorization, checks that it appears valid, and delivers what it sells. But there's a problem: the money may never arrive.... In August 2026, a study presented at the USENIX Security international conference revealed vulnerabilities in x402, a protocol that allows software programs and AI agents to automatically pay for digital services using cryptocurrency. And what they found is really interesting... Imagine a page that sells financial reports for 1 $USDC each.

FREE SHOPPING ATTACK: THEY DISCOVERED HOW TO GET DIGITAL SERVICES WITHOUT PAYING FOR THEM PROPERLY.

A system receives a payment authorization, checks that it appears valid, and delivers what it sells. But there's a problem: the money may never arrive....
In August 2026, a study presented at the USENIX Security international conference revealed vulnerabilities in x402, a protocol that allows software programs and AI agents to automatically pay for digital services using cryptocurrency.
And what they found is really interesting...
Imagine a page that sells financial reports for 1 $USDC each.
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