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Spain Gets Its First Taste of AI-Aided Cyber Attack

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Data protection chiefs call for 'immediate review' of data protection models

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Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase in the cybersecurity world. The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) received the first notification of a personal data violation in Spain in...

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Spain gets its first taste of AI-aided cyber attack

Data protection chiefs call for 'immediate review' of data protection models

·London, United Kingdom
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Head of the EDPS points out that current protocols need urgent reformulation.

The Spanish data protection authority reported the first incident in the country in which an autonomous artificial intelligence agent accessed files with personal information and invoices. The case, which included scanning vulnerabilities and reading and writing permits, led the AEPD to request an immediate review of security models in the face of attacks capable of advancing at an unprecedented rate.

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nvinoticias.com broke the news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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