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- Activity reported by The Hacker NewsChinese state-linked group Vapor Panda uses AI-powered ARTEX framework against high-value targets
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Chinese state-linked group Vapor Panda uses AI-powered ARTEX framework against high-value targets
CrowdStrike attributes use of ARTEX, a Go-based AI-powered penetration testing framework, to a China-based targeted intrusion adversary it tracks as Vapor Panda, previously VexatiousTemper. The headline refers to more than 200 organisations worldwide, but the supplied text is truncated and gives no detail on victims, sectors or techniques. The activity is described as aimed at high-value targets simultaneously.