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A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents
The AI agents carried out the attacks with little involvement from the human hacker.
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A hacker infiltrated more than 100 websites by deploying an autonomous army of AI agents, according to AI security firm Norforge. The breach affected a range of companies, with Reuters identifying John Deere, SharkNinja and Cummins among the victims. Norforge’s findings highlight the capability of AI-driven tools to operate largely without human intervention, demonstrating a new scale of automated cyber‑attacks.
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