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Automated AI agent used to breach cybersecurity nonprofit DIVD

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) suffered an AI-driven cyberattack that the organization described as "loud and very, very messy." [...]

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