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We recently argued that an inflection point had been reached in cybersecurity: a point at which AI models had become genuinely useful for cybersecurity operations, both for good and for ill. This was based on systematic evaluations showing …
China's state-sponsored hackers used artificial-intelligence technology from Anthropic to automate break-ins of major corporations and foreign governments during a September hacking campaign, the company said Thursday.
The effort focused on…
Chinese cyber spies used Anthropic's Claude Code AI tool to attempt digital break-ins at about 30 high-profile companies and government organizations -- and the government-backed snoops "succeeded in a small number of cases," according to a…
Anthropic, the AI firm behind Claude, says its internal evaluations and threat-intelligence work show a decisive shift in cyber capability development. According to a recently released investigation, cyber capabilities among AI systems have…
A Chinese state-backed crew leaned on U.S.-made AI to run one of the most advanced espionage hacks on record, using Anthropic's Claude Code to automate as much as 90% of the grunt work, according to a November report from the company's thre…
Suspected Chinese operators used Anthropic's AI coding tool to target about 30 global organizations --- and had success in several cases, the company said Thursday.
Why it matters: This is the first documented case of a foreign government u…
Anthropic announced on Thursday that Chinese state-backed hackers used the company's AI model Claude to automate roughly 30 attacks on corporations and governments during a September campaign, according to reporting from the Wall Street Jou…
Security leaders face a new class of autonomous threat as Anthropic details the first cyber espionage campaign orchestrated by AI.
In a report released this week, the company’s Threat Intelligence team outlined its disruption of a sophistic…
Anthropic said a suspected state-linked hacker manipulated one of its agentic AI-based coding tools to conduct a sophisticated espionage campaign in September against about 30 major organizations across the globe, according to a blog post p…
State-sponsored threat actors from China used artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed by Anthropic to orchestrate automated cyber attacks as part of a "highly sophisticated espionage campaign" in mid-September 2025.
"The attackers…
An alarming study from artificial intelligence giant Anthropic found that a Chinese espionage group used the company's AI systems to handle the majority of tasks during cyberattacks on about 30 entities --- several of which were successfull…
Researchers from Anthropic said they recently observed the "first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign" after detecting China-state hackers using the company's Claude AI tool in a campaign aimed at dozens of targets. Outside re…
Anthropic reports that a Chinese state-sponsored threat group, tracked as GTG-1002, carried out a cyber-espionage operation that was largely automated through the abuse of the company's Claude Code AI model.
However, Anthropic's claims imme…
Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Tech giant Anthropic confirmed Chinese actors managed to seize control of its AI model Claude to execute a large cyberattack with little human interaction.
On Thursday, Anthropic officials said in a blog post in mid-Septemb…
Menu planning, therapy, essay writing, highly sophisticated global cyberattacks: People just keep coming up with innovative new uses for the latest AI chatbots.
An alarming new milestone was reached this week when the artificial intelligenc…
- The hackers used AI to handle about 80 to 90 per cent of the attack, needing humans only a few times for four to six key decisions in each campaign.
Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has disclosed what it describes as the first docum…
Washington DC - Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has detected and disrupted what it described as the first documented cyber espionage campaign conducted largely autonomously by AI, marking a significant escalation in machine learni…
The AI executed thousands of requests per second.
That physically impossible attack tempo, sustained across multiple simultaneous intrusions targeting 30 global organizations, marks what Anthropic researchers now confirm as the first docume…
Key Takeaways
- **AI-orchestrated attacks: **Chinese state-sponsored group GTG-1002 used Anthropic's Claude and the MCP for highly autonomous cyberespionage operations.
- Multi-phase operations: The campaign targeted around 30 significant orga…
A leading artificial intelligence company claims to have stopped a China-backed “cyber espionage” campaign that was able to infiltrate financial firms and government agencies with almost no human oversight.
The US-based Anthropic said its c…
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We often talk about the transformative possibilities of artificial intelligence. But …
Anthropic made headlines Thursday when it released research claiming that a previously unknown Chinese state-sponsored hacking group used the company's Claude AI generative AI product to breach at least 30 different organizations.
According…
WASHINGTON (AP) --- A team of researchers has uncovered what they say is the first reported use of artificial intelligence to direct a hacking campaign in a largely automated fashion.
The AI company Anthropic said this week that it disrupte…
Anthropic said Thursday that Chinese hackers used its artificial intelligence technology in what the company believes is the first cyberespionage operation largely carried out using AI.
Anthropic said the cybercriminals used its popular cha…
On November 13th (local time), Anthropic announced that a Chinese government-sponsored attacker group had exploited its AI model "Claude" to automate approximately 30 attacks against companies and governments. The espionage activity was det…
ZDNET's key takeaways
- Anthropic documented a large-scale cyberattack using AI.
- Anthropic says that a Chinese state-sponsored group is to blame.
- The attack may be the first case of its kind.
The first large-scale cyberattack campaign lev…
In September, the threat analysis team at startup Anthropic identified and disrupted an unprecedented AI-driven cyber espionage campaign.
Experts believe the operation, named GTG-1002, was likely orchestrated by a Chinese state entity.
The …
China-linked actors used Anthropic's AI to automate and run cyberattacks in a sophisticated 2025 espionage campaign using advanced agentic tools.
China-linked threat actors used Anthropic's AI to automate and execute cyberattacks in a highl…
In a revelation that has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity and AI communities, Anthropic, the company behind the advanced AI model Claude, announced it had disrupted what it describes as the first large-scale cyber-espionage campaig…
Anthropic has released an extensive account of what it describes as the first confirmed case of a large-scale cyber espionage campaign conducted primarily by an AI system rather than human hackers.
The disclosure follows a ten-day investiga…
In a groundbreaking revelation, Anthropic has accused a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group of deploying its AI model to orchestrate autonomous cyberattacks on an unprecedented scale. The group's AI-driven capabilities allowed them to exe…
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The first large-scale cyberattack campaign has been documented that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) as more than just a …