Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX Framework to Target Over 200 Organizations

Chinese state-sponsored threat actors have used ARTEX, a Go-based AI-powered penetration testing framework, in attacks against more than 200 high-value organizations worldwide.

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2026-10-30 16:58 · The Hacker News (security)
Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations Worldwide

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