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Attackers use ARTEX AI agent to steal Azure Key Vault secrets within five minutes

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Criminals used an AI-driven tool called ARTEX to find login details accidentally left public on GitHub. In one case, the AI moved from finding those details to stealing secrets from a cloud storage vault in just five minutes.

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What to do

  1. Check whether application secrets or credentials are exposed in public GitHub repositories.
  2. Rotate any credentials that may have been exposed and review Azure Key Vault access logs for unexpected activity.

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