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Microsoft MDASH used more than 100 agents to find Windows vulnerabilities

Review RAT-132 · Catalogue RAT-132

RogueWatchOut of scope

Microsoft describes its own authorized defensive vulnerability-discovery system and Windows fixes. Finding 16 vulnerabilities is intended security research, with no rogue boundary crossing or organizational victim.

Reviewed: · Rule: roguewatch-organizational-harm-v1

Dates and discovery

Incident date
Not disclosed
Added to research / record
Posted to RogueWatch
No linked public incident
First observed
2026-10-30T13:13:39.743059Z UTC
Discovery channel
User-supplied comparison audit
Discovery source
https://rogueaitracker.com/incidents/microsoft-mdash-agentic-security-swarm/

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Sources

Decision history

  1. · Case-by-case comparison audit

    RAT-132: out-of-scope. Microsoft describes its own authorized defensive vulnerability-discovery system and Windows fixes. Finding 16 vulnerabilities is intended security research, with no rogue boundary crossing or organizational victim. Source checks: read: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/05/12/defense-at-ai-speed-microsofts-new-multi-model-agentic-security-system-tops-leading-industry-benchmark/. Original Microsoft blog read through web after direct HTTP 403. Microsoft describes its own authorized defensive vulnerability-discovery system and Windows fixes. Finding 16 vulnerabilities is intended security research, with no rogue boundary crossing or organizational victim.

    Evidence source

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