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July 1, 2026 5:59 pm
Because the risk is almost zero. You're running a local agent on your machine. The data stays on your machine. The model runs on your machine.
People act like a malicious prompt will make it email your passwords to China. It can't. It has no network access unless you give it tools. If you haven't connected it to the internet, the worst it can do is mess up your local files. That's a backup problem, not a security crisis. You're worrying about a tree falling in a forest with no one around.
What is the actual threat?