This article was originally published on LucidShark Blog . In December 2025, OWASP released something the security community had been waiting for: a threat model built specifically for autonomous AI agents. Not chatbots. Not LLM APIs. Agents: systems that plan, use tools, call external services, write and run code, and take actions with real consequences. The OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications 2026 is that framework. Developed with more than 100 industry experts across six months, it identifies the ten highest-impact risks for AI systems that operate with meaningful autonomy. A Dark Reading poll found that 48% of security professionals now rank agentic AI as their top attack vector for 2026, yet only 34% of enterprises have any AI-specific controls in place. If you use Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or any MCP-connected AI agent in your development workflow, this list is directly about you. Here is a technical breakdown of all ten risks, mapped to real attack patterns your agent faces today.…