Is it safe to connect my bank account to AI?

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FinContext outlines a five-part threat model for connecting bank accounts to AI assistants through its MCP server.
The model focuses on preventing credential theft, unauthorized money movement, and data leakage with safeguards like read-only access, row-level security, and encryption.
It says some risks can be reduced but not fully eliminated, so users should understand what remains exposed.
The brief highlights a clear distinction between preventable security failures and residual risks when AI clients access financial data.
