Comment by gregoriol

1 day ago

Why in the hell would it be able to access a _remote_ database?! In no acceptable dev environment would someone be able to access that.

Everywhere I’ve ever worked, there was always some way to access a production system even if it required multiple approvals and short-lived credentials for something like AWS SSM. If the user has access, the agent has access, no matter how briefly.

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