Autonomous AI Agent Hit Spanish Firm with Vulnerability Scans Before Accessing Files and Data
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SCIENCE & TECH: Autonomous AI agent hit Spanish firm with vulnerability scans before accessing files and data
Spain’s data protection agency (AEPD) reported its first breach carried out by an autonomous AI agent Agent chained multiple attack stages: accessed public files, scanned systems, exploited a flaw, and modified data AEPD urged businesses to factor AI‑driven attacks into risk assessments, stressing faster response and stronger identity controls A Spanish company was apparently hit with a data breach conducted by an autonomous AI agent. Earlier th…
Spain identified a cyber attack carried out by an artificial intelligence agent (AI) that managed to access the system of a company and change personal data in an application without human intervention. The case was disclosed on Monday (14) by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD), after the body received a notification about the [...]
It is the first known autonomous cyberattack with AI. AEPD explains why an AI agent is much more dangerous than a simple chatbot such as ChatGPT. The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) received the first notification of a personal data breach in which the attack was carried out by an artificial intelligence agent (IA). The system used a known language model and managed to search for vulnerabilities, enter an application and access sensitive i…
A company has been hacked from end to end by artificial intelligence delivered to itself, as revealed by the Spanish CNIL, which evokes a first case of the kind officially recorded in Europe.
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