AIAI agents reportedly used to attack as many as 100 organizations in five days
Forbes reports that a Chinese-speaking hacker stole hundreds of thousands of credit card details in attacks costing $8,000 in total, using DeepSeek, Kimi and an older version of Anthropic’s Claude.
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Forbes reports that a Chinese-speaking hacker deployed AI agents to launch cyberattacks on as many as 100 organizations over five days in September 2026. The outlet says the hacker stole hundreds of thousands of credit card details and used DeepSeek, Kimi and an older version of Anthropic’s Claude to automate the attacks. Forbes puts the total cost at $8,000.
AI agents reportedly used to attack as many as 100 organizations in five days
Forbes reports that a Chinese-speaking hacker stole hundreds of thousands of credit card details in attacks costing $8,000 in total, using DeepSeek, Kimi and an older version of Anthropic’s Claude.
