A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents
Summary
The Verge reports that more than 100 websites were breached using an army of AI agents that largely operated with minimal human input. Victims include John Deere, SharkNinja, and Cummins, with investigations pointing to the Cairn open-source AI platform used to orchestrate the attacks. The piece underscores growing concerns about AI-powered cyber threats and the need for defenses against autonomous attacker tooling.