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China-aligned hackers deploy AI agents in massive ConnectWise supply chain attack

Tom's Hardware 2026-10-23

Summary:

Microsoft says China-aligned Storm-0940 used the ARTEX AI agent framework in the ConnectWise Cloud Backup supply chain attack.

Link:

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/microsoft-says-china-aligned-hackers-used-ai-agents-in-connectwise-supply-chain-attack-agents-attempted-sign-ins-at-more-than-2-250-microsoft-365-tenants-with-some-of-the-groups-attacks-reaching-privileged-access-in-under-three-hours

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Authors:

Shane Downing

Date tagged:

10/23/2026, 09:40

Date published:

10/23/2026, 06:30