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Exposed Infrastructure Reveals How Ransomware Affiliates Used AI Agents to Execute Intrusions
Matched: Artificial Intelligence
Researchers found AI-driven attack infrastructure used by affiliates of INC and The Gentlemen ransomware groups. The system, called Phantom, operates as an autonomous red team kill chain framework. The threat actor is believed to be Russian-speaking and acts as both an intrusion operator and data extortion service, using AI agents to automate cyberattacks end-to-end.
Australian Cybersecurity Magazine
Cyber agencies warn of China-linked hackers blending automated scanning with hands-on intrusions
Matched: Australia
Australian and international cybersecurity agencies have warned that Chinese government-linked hackers are blending automated scanning with hands-on intrusions, using legitimate network tools to evade detection. The advisory highlights the group's ability to operate stealthily within targeted networks, urging organisations to strengthen defences, monitor for unusual activity, and apply patches promptly to reduce exposure.