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Automated AI agent used to breach cybersecurity nonprofit DIVD

Attackers reportedly used an automated AI agent to breach DIVD, a Dutch nonprofit that coordinates vulnerability disclosure and cybersecurity research. The incident stands out because the intrusion was allegedly carried out with minimal human involvement, highlighting a new phase in offensive cyber activity. Security observers are weighing what it means for defenses when AI systems can execute intrusions largely on their own.

Why now: The claim that an autonomous AI agent, rather than a human hacker, conducted a breach is a striking escalation in AI-driven cyber threats.

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