CERT-In Identifies AI-Driven Crafty Falcon Attacks Targeting BFSI Sector via Backdoored ARTEX

CERT-In reports Crafty Falcon, an AI-assisted threat actor, is targeting India's BFSI sector with backdoored ARTEX Docker images enabling root access on 62 consoles. The attack leverages publicly available AI-driven offensive security tools to exploit vulnerabilities.

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has disclosed that an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted threat actor it tracks as Crafty Falcon is targeting organizations in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sectors in the country.

Describing the threat as active and ongoing, the activity involves the use of publicly-available AI-driven offensive security tools

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