Chinese-speaking hacker exploits open source AI agents to hack 100 online retailers
Spending just US$8,000 for the use of autonomous AI agents, the hacker compromises 27 firms, steals more than 600,000 payment-card records
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By CybersecAsia editors | Thursday, September 24, 2026, 9:46 AM Asia/Singapore | News, Newsletter
Spending just US$8,000 for the use of autonomous AI agents, the hacker compromises 27 firms, steals more than 600,000 payment-card records
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Coding assistant silently encrypts and attempts to upload 42,411-file workspace to cloud storage without consent, raising serious doubts about AI agents
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Researchers are warning that the US AI industry is not prepared for the risks posed by increasingly super intelligent AI agents
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Alleged data theft involves 86.7m session records, infrastructure maps, and threats against eight locations, without corroboration or ransom demand
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Shadow AI is creating a new insider risk as employees use GenAI tools without security teams’ visibility, making real-time discovery, access controls and clear AI policies essential for APAC enterprises.
Read MoreBy CybersecAsia editors | Friday, September 18, 2026, 2:05 PM Asia/Singapore | News, Newsletter
Attackers exploit a known medium‑severity vulnerability, used a maintenance account, and access names, emails and phone numbers; officials pledge recurrence prevention.
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Simulated attacks involving six AI models reveal weaknesses: tribe instincts, intentionally delayed responses, obfuscated behavior, and instruction refusal, among others.
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Researchers find and expose a third incident within the event, involving a centralized online software-code repository
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The region’s digital leaders will convene in Jakarta in October 2026 as cyber resilience and AI trust move to the boardroom.
Read MoreBy CybersecAsia editors | Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 9:59 AM Asia/Singapore | News, Newsletter
The threat actors spoof executive leaders, seek fund transfers, capture credentials, and register authentication methods to exfiltrate sensitive data
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