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CyberXero Uses Claude Code in Campaign That Stole Over 628,000 Ukrainian Records

Summary by cybernoz.com
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a two-pronged artificial intelligence (AI)-augmented initial access campaign targeting WordPress sites, e-commerce platforms, and critical infrastructure entities in Ukraine. The activity, which brings together commodity offensive tools like Cobalt Strike with an AI orchestration layer powered by Anthropic's Claude Code, has been attributed to a Russian-speaking, financially motivated initial
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Cybersecurity researchers at SocRadar have uncovered a campaign of cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian energy and utilities. According to them, the attacker, known by the pseudonym CyberXero, received data from four Ukrainian organizations. At his disposal were more than 628 thousand records related to Ukrainians. Artificial intelligence-based tools were used to automate the attacks, including Claude Code with 51 specialized agents. This is stated …

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The Hacker News broke the news on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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