Observed arrival · 2026-10-25
Counterhold stress-tests AI agents that negotiate
Counterhold tests AI agents that handle refunds, pricing, debt settlements, and other money-moving decisions by simulating the people trying to get a better deal.
- For
- Teams deploying AI agents with authority to move money or negotiate terms
- Worth noticing
- The page lists 51 attack scenarios and says findings include policy breaches, concessions, unsupported promises, and information leaks.
Field notes
The site separates attack scenarios by operating area, including support, sales, collections, negotiation, and purchases made on someone else’s behalf. Its example findings go beyond refund totals: they include policy clauses broken, commitments an agent cannot honor, and private thresholds an attacker may learn. The page links to a sample report and methodology, while presenting testing as a contact-led service rather than showing a self-serve workflow.
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