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1. 2d agoThe RecordFBI flash alert says Artex tool automating cyberattacks at ‘machine speed’The FBI issued a flash alert warning that the open-source Artex AI hacking framework is being used by cybercriminals and nation-state actors to automate intrusions at machine speed, with Amazon publishing a corroborating study the same day.

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   1. 2d agoThe RecordEarliestFBI flash alert says Artex tool automating cyberattacks at ‘machine speed’
   2. 3h agoBleepingComputerPickupFBI warns ARTEX AI hacking tool is powering global cyberattacks

   CyberAIFBI warns hackers are using open-source AI framework ARTEX to automate attacks37 linked
2. 6h agoWiz ResearchARTEX in the Wild: Storm-0940 Expands Targeting of IT and Software Vendors | Wiz BlogWiz Research reports an actor using ARTEX, an open-source agentic AI penetration-testing framework, to run automated reconnaissance and identity-provider attacks against IT and software vendors throughout October 2026, linked to Microsoft's Storm-0940 supply-chain activity.1 outletCyberFBI warns hackers are using open-source AI framework ARTEX to automate attacks21 linked
3. 6h agoWiz ResearchThe Rise of Agentic Attacks: What They Look Like, and Where They're Headed | Wiz BlogWiz Research reviews public and private cases to outline recurring fingerprints of AI-agent-driven intrusions, including ARTEX, Hermes and custom agentic workflows.1 outletCyberFBI warns hackers are using open-source AI framework ARTEX to automate attacks18 linked
4. 2d agoYahooMicrosoft says it "restored service" after major worldwide outageMicrosoft 365 outage disrupted Outlook, Teams and Copilot worldwide for a second day, with Microsoft attributing it to cascading server health-check failures across data centers and no sign of a cyberattack.

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   1. 2d agoYahooPickupMicrosoft says it "restored service" after major worldwide outage
   2. 2d agoWIREDEarliestThe Microsoft Outage Is a Warning for the World
   3. 2d agoWIREDPickupMicrosoft 365 Crawls Back to Life After a 24-Hour Outage
   4. 2d agoYahooPickupMicrosoft says services fully restored after day-long global outage

   Microsoft 365 outage lasts about 24 hours, renewing dependence concerns89 linked
5. CT2d agoCisco TalosARTEX and beyond: AI-enabled penetration testing platformsCisco Talos documents growing in-the-wild misuse of AI-enabled penetration testing frameworks, focusing on the ARTEX platform used by criminal and China-nexus actors to automate reconnaissance and intrusion, and lists associated tooling and detection coverage.1 outletCyberAI16 linked
6. 5d agoThe Record · research by MicrosoftMicrosoft’s Patch Tuesday surpasses 1,000 bugs for second month in a rowMicrosoft's November 2026 Patch Tuesday release fixes 1,094 flaws, including an exploited Outlook spoofing zero-day (CVE-2026-124194) that can leak NTLMv2 hashes.

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   1. 5d agoSecurityWeekEarliestExploited Outlook Zero-Day Among 1,094 Flaws Patched by Microsoft
   2. 5d agoThe RecordPickupMicrosoft’s Patch Tuesday surpasses 1,000 bugs for second month in a row
   3. 5d agoCyberScoopPickupMicrosoft fixes over 1,000 vulnerabilities in November Patch Tuesday
   4. 4d agoDark ReadingPickupNovember Patch Tuesday: An Overflowing Cornucopia of CVEs
   5. 4d agoCSO OnlinePickupNovember 2026 Patch Tuesday: 63 Critical Microsoft fixes, plus an Outlook zero day that allows theft of hashed credentials
   6. 3d agoDaily MailPickupOutlook users warned about dangerous flaw that lets hackers hijack email accounts: Act now

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7. 2d agoThe Register · research by VulnCheckThis year’s bug count just passed 100KThe 2026 CVE count passed 100,000 by mid-November, more than double 2025's total, which VulnCheck attributes largely to AI-driven vulnerability hunting.1 outletCyber9 linked
8. 3d agoTechTargetMicrosoft CISO urges Artex regulation, but experts say it won’t workMicrosoft's global CISO Igor Tsyganskiy urged policymakers to regulate release and use of Artex, an open-source LLM-driven pen testing framework, while security experts argue regulation would hamper defenders without curbing criminal use.1 outletCyberAI21 linked
9. 2d agoElasticWindows Endpoint Security Platform: Inside wesp.sysElastic's analysis of Microsoft's undocumented Windows Endpoint Security Platform finds that its kernel driver wesp.sys is a file system mini-filter that talks to user mode over a filter communication port, with no one-way reply path yet.1 outletCyber3 linked
10. 4d agoSecurityWeek · research by Barracuda NetworksThreat Actors Exploit Openwave, Cisco BroadWorks VulnerabilitiesThreat actors are exploiting two chained Barracuda vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-116606 and CVE-2026-111560), and CISA has added both to its KEV catalog with a three-day federal patch deadline.

    3 articles · 2 outlets · BleepingComputer

    1. 5d agoBleepingComputerPickupHackers now exploit critical Barracuda ESG flaws to gain root access
    2. 4d agoSecurityWeekEarliestRecently Patched Barracuda Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks
    3. 4d agoSecurityWeekPickupThreat Actors Exploit Openwave, Cisco BroadWorks Vulnerabilities

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11. 3d agoPalo Alto Unit 42 · research by Unit 42ARTEX and AI-Powered Red Teaming Tools: What Defenders Need to KnowUnit 42 reports that attackers are using the AI-powered red-teaming framework ARTEX, alongside CyberStrikeAI, to run autonomous intrusions that reach cloud environments through exposed APIs and password reset flows without exploiting software vulnerabilities.1 outletCyberAIFBI warns hackers are using open-source AI framework ARTEX to automate attacks11 linked
12. 4d agoBleepingComputer · research by Arctic WolfHackers use AntiFox AI agents in AWS credential-theft attacksArctic Wolf reports that attackers hosted AntiFox, an AI-driven pentesting tool forked from ARTEX, on Alibaba Cloud to run webshell deployment and AWS credential-abuse intrusions.1 outletCyber1 linked
13. 5d agoDark ReadingArtex: The AI Pen-Test Tool Hackers Turned Into a WeaponDark Reading reports that forks of the open-source Artex AI pen-testing framework, plus 45 similar tools, can still be used to run credential attacks and cloud breaches at machine speed.1 outletCyber9 linked
14. 5d agoUSA Today · research by Cisco TalosFood delivery habits are giving cybercriminals personal infoCisco Talos reported that the VOLTA-AUTODOXER Windows infostealer uses a large language model to build detailed victim profiles from stolen credentials and email receipts.1 outletCyber2 linked
15. 6d agoCybersecurity DiveFinancially motivated threat cluster uses AI-enabled tools against banking sectorMicrosoft Threat Intelligence reports a Cambodia-based financially motivated group, Storm 3358, is using the AI-enabled Artex pen-testing framework against banking and financial firms worldwide, part of a broader wave of Artex-driven attacks.1 outletCyber11 linked
16. 9d agoCybersecurity DiveHackers enlist Artex to scan GitHub repositories for exposed secretsMicrosoft Threat Intelligence reports that hackers are using agentic AI tools such as Artex to hunt exposed GitHub secrets and abuse stolen credentials against downstream Azure and Microsoft 365 tenants.1 outletCyber12 linked
17. 10d agoCensysARTEX: Agentic AsbestosCensys finds ARTEX, a GitHub-published agentic AI attack tool, running on roughly 1,465 hosts, with exposed operator directories revealing malicious tooling tied to recent intrusions.1 outletCyberFBI warns hackers are using open-source AI framework ARTEX to automate attacks13 linked
18. 9d agoAxiosHow AI is enabling faster, more dangerous cyber warfareAxios reports that AI and automation are accelerating state-backed cyberattacks, citing CrowdStrike's findings on the China-linked Vapor Panda campaign using the Artex tool and the suspected Russia-linked refrigeration sabotage across European grocery stores.1 outletCyberAI31 linked
19. CTOct 20Cisco TalosThere's only so much code: the rise in vulnerability numbersCisco Talos argues that AI-driven surges in vulnerability counts, including 1,415 Microsoft Patch Tuesday advisories, do not translate proportionally into exploitation, and urges defense-in-depth.1 outletCyberAI6 linked

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