# $50 per website. That’s what it reportedly cost one attacker to compromise 100+ companies using AI agents.

> Source: <https://aiflash.com/news/140804/>
> Published: 2026-10-27 22:16:45+00:00

Mostly online shops. Under 23 hours per attack on average. Target was persistent access to payment infrastructure. I’ve read a lot of “AI enables attackers” takes and most of them are vague. This one has a number attached, which makes it worth sitting with. Here’s what the number does. Targeted atta