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The Vergeby Emma Roth
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A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents

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Norforge found that a hacker breached over 100 websites using an army of autonomous AI agents.

Key points

  • •Norforge found that a hacker breached over 100 websites using an army of autonomous AI agents.
  • •Reuters reported that victims included John Deere, SharkNinja, and Cummins.
  • •Concerns over AI-powered cybersecurity breaches have grown.
#Security & Misuse#AI Agents#Norforge#John Deere#SharkNinja
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