Hackers used autonomous AI agent to spy on Thailand's finance ministry

2026-07-27T14:51:49Zd26976ad20e9c91198ad4a8025844ec493f16cd5f00fa3f8215cf508a78266f4
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What happened

The feed reports cyber and physical security developments, including an autonomous AI agent used in espionage against Thailand’s Ministry of Finance, Russia-linked Laundry Bear attacks targeting Zimbra webmail via zero-click phishing, rising coercive attacks against cryptocurrency holders, and U.S. visa restrictions targeting cyber-scam actors. It also covers UK cyber-policy appointments. The most technically significant items involve AI-enabled espionage and exploitation of Zimbra accounts; no specific vulnerability identifiers are provided.

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