India’s CERT-In just dropped a serious warning about this creepy AI-assisted hacker crew called CRAFTY FALCON who’s gunning for banks fintech firms payment providers and crypto exchanges alike snatching those wallet keys and draining the bags straight up.
Cash Getting Drained Mid-Remediation 💸
The campaign’s still rolling strong even after prior alerts and fix attempts with affected NBFCs and fintech spots already seeing some hits land successfully.
AI Powered Strikes On Low Alert Days 🕸️
This threat actor loves hitting up targets that got earlier advisories especially if the cleanup was half done and they time attacks for holidays weekends or quiet monitoring periods to slip by undetected. CERT-In paints CRAFTY FALCON as using machine smarts to scout victims running at lightning machine speed and hijacking the victim’s own APIs to shift funds out. 🖤 They’ve spotted public AI offensive tools like the ARTEX LLM stuff PentAGI multi agent tester Cairn search engine plus the CyberStrikeAI framework in play.
These kits can chain attacks solo spit out tons of custom scripts tweak payloads on the fly and zero in on cloud setups abusing AWS tools or exposed test envs to break into live systems. Attackers even reverse engineered codebases for custom exploits fired off shady API calls and tried dodging IP lists via whitelisted fetcher pools. Some tests start tiny with like 1 INR moves to check flows before big drains.
Super Smart Agents Turning On Crypto 🦇
Big voices in the space have called out how artificial intelligence is getting weaponized against exchanges and digital assets especially after that massive 6.3 billion Binance mess where Musk noted super intelligence agents will eventually pull this for their own currency gains. Trace Finance co founder Bernardo Brites added that AI tools now spot vulnerabilities quicker than patches can drop explaining the recent string of big incidents. 🤖🌑😈🔥🪙
Just another echo from the void by iconofsin.eth 💖
