China-linked hackers are reportedly using AI in attacks against Japanese companies, according to confirmation by Microsoft. The attacks are also reportedly still being tested.
There have been reports that a China-linked hacking group is carrying out attacks using AI technology, with Japanese companies cited as among the targets. The specific methods and scope of the impact have not been disclosed in the article, but the attacks have been identified as taking place.
Microsoft has publicly confirmed the attacks, and developments and any additional damage will need to be monitored.