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China-Linked Hackers Use ARTEX AI Agents in ConnectWise Supply Chain Attack
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Microsoft linked Chinese state actor Storm-0940 to a supply chain attack on ConnectWise's Cloud Backup application. The group used ARTEX, a closed-source Go-based AI penetration testing framework, to accelerate scanning during the intrusion. ARTEX was made private after earlier abuse targeting South Korean financial institutions.