Hundreds of AI Hacking Tools Exposed Online

🔥 What happened Censys researchers found over 800 publicly accessible instances of Artex, an open-source AI penetration-testing tool, with no password protection. Artex has already been linked to attacks on South Korean financial firms and IT giant ConnectWise. 💡 Why it matters Anyone can hijack these systems and launch attacks – including the implants stored on them. Microsoft calls Artex a system of AI agents that conducts cyberattacks “from reconnaissance through data exfiltration” with minimal human input. Most attacks exploited simple flaws like weak passwords. ⚡ Our take Leaving an AI hacking tool exposed without a password means you’ve lost control of your own weapon. Artex is going closed-source now – but the damage is already done.