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    Spain reports first alleged AI-powered data theft attack

    Spain's AEPD confirms investigation into first reported cyberattack executed by an autonomous AI agent

    The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) was notified of an attack allegedly carried out with an AI agent powered by a known large language model (LLM). [...]

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    Spain reports first alleged AI-powered data theft attack
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    This incident marks a critical shift in cybercrime as malicious actors increasingly leverage autonomous AI agents to conduct sophisticated data exfiltration. It underscores an urgent need for regulatory bodies to evolve security frameworks to combat the automation of industrial-scale digital theft.

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