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Global AI Threats Spark International Scrutiny
The series follows the emergence of AI-driven cyber attacks, beginning with the discovery of the Storm-0940 malware using the ARTEX framework, and the subsequent investigation into a Beijing-backed hacking campaign. After the latest UK probe, authorities worldwide are intensifying scrutiny of state-sponsored AI weaponization.
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UK investigates Beijing-backed AI hacking spree
Britain's National Cyber Security Centre is urgently investigating a global hacking campaign attributed to a Beijing-backed group called "Storm-0940". The investigation, conducted with Microsoft and…
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Microsoft says Storm-0940 used AI-driven ARTEX framework in attacks
Microsoft Threat Intelligence reported that the China state‑aligned hacking group Storm‑0940 leveraged ARTEX, an AI‑driven penetration‑testing framework, to automate a multi‑stage campaign. The…
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