{"slug": "a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-largest-ai-hacks-yet", "title": "A Chinese Hacker Used AI To Attack 100+ Companies In One Of Largest AI Hacks Yet", "summary": "A Chinese hacker used AI agents from Anthropic, DeepSeek and Moonshot AI to carry out a wide-ranging cyberattack on more than 100 companies, obtaining over 600,000 credit card numbers in just a few days, Forbes reported. The campaign is described as one of the largest AI-driven hacks to date.", "body_md": "# A Chinese Hacker Used AI To Attack 100+ Companies In One Of Largest AI Hacks Yet\n\nBy Thomas Brewster, Forbes StaffSource: \n\n[Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)\n[Anthropic](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/anthropic),\n\n[DeepSeek](https://www.machinebrief.com/compare/llama-4-vs-deepseek-r1)and Moonshot AI agents carried out a wide-ranging cyberattack, obtaining 600,000+ credit card numbers in just a few days. It’s a worrying new milestone in cybercrime.\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-largest-ai-hacks-yet", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-l-mx18", "published_at": "2026-09-22 11:43:16+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-22 12:26:13.677850+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-agents", "artificial-intelligence", "ai-safety"], "entities": ["Anthropic", "DeepSeek", "Moonshot AI", "Forbes", "Thomas Brewster"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-largest-ai-hacks-yet", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-largest-ai-hacks-yet.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-largest-ai-hacks-yet.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-chinese-hacker-used-ai-to-attack-100-companies-in-one-of-largest-ai-hacks-yet.jsonld"}}