Thursday 5 November
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CERT-In warns of ongoing AI-assisted attacks on Indian banking and financial firms

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has disclosed that an AI-assisted threat actor it tracks as Crafty Falcon is targeting organisations in the BFSI sector in India. The activity is described as active and ongoing and involves publicly available AI-driven offensive security tools. The excerpt provided does not include technical details or mitigations.

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What to do

  1. Read the full CERT-In disclosure for its guidance, as the excerpt provided does not include details.
  2. Check whether your organisation uses ARTEX consoles, as the headline reports a backdoor exposing 62 consoles to root access.

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  1. Thu 5 NovemberCERT-In Flags AI-Driven Attacks as Backdoored ARTEX Exposes 62 Consoles to Root AccessThe Hacker News

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