Kazakhstan-Linked Hackers Used AI to Steal Tajik Defense Documents, Researchers Say
Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 12.
Hackers used AI to steal more than 2,000 documents that passed through Tajikistan’s Defense Ministry, according to cybersecurity firm CloudSEK.
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- Nov 12, 6:52 AM UTCFirst reportKazakhstan-linked hackers used AI to steal Tajik government documents, researchers sayakipress.com ↗
- Nov 12, 1:25 PM UTC+7 h· you’re reading thisKazakhstan-Linked Hackers Used AI to Steal Tajik Defense Documents, Researchers Saytimesca.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 1:25 PM UTC · +7 h
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same CloudSEK finding of Kazakhstan-linked hackers using AI to steal Tajik government documents; it words the target more generally than Report 1's Defense Ministry, but this is no
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