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AI SecurityEmerging1 sourceAug 25, 2026 · 05:30via Help Net Security

HOL Guard: Open-source antivirus for AI agents

Brief

HOL Guard is a free, open-source tool that sits between an AI assistant and the computer it runs on. When the assistant tries something risky, the tool pauses it and asks you first. It installs in about a minute, runs on your own machine, and a typical check takes under 50 milliseconds. Your files are never uploaded, and the whole thing works with no internet connection.

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