Hacker reportedly used AI agents to break into John Deere and SharkNinja

Per The Verge, a hacker reportedly broke into more than 100 websites using AI agents that mostly operated on their own, according to findings from security firm Norforge. Norforge reportedly does not name all targets.

Timeline

1. 19 Oct, 13:58 UTCPicked up on Mastodon
2. 19 Oct, 13:58 UTCThe Verge reports AI-agent breach claims
3. 19 Oct, 14:23 UTCPicked up on Hacker News

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