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Hackers use AntiFox AI agents in AWS credential-theft attacks
Attackers are using Alibaba Cloud to host self-managed instances of AntiFox, an open-source agentic penetration testing platform, to target web services and AWS environments.
Summary
Attackers are using Alibaba Cloud to host self-managed instances of AntiFox, an open-source agentic penetration testing platform, to target web services and AWS environments. The infrastructure hosting AntiFox was used for various malicious activities, including vulnerability exploitation, webshell deployment, credential validation, configuration discovery, and AWS secret harvesting.
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