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Inside an AI Attack Against a US Retailer
Dark Reading
· November 12, 2026AI summary
An attacker targeting a US retailer initially used manual commands that were unsuccessful in breaching the system. The attacker then switched to using scripts generated by artificial intelligence, which proved effective, allowing for lateral movement within minutes.
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