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Nation-stateJul 28, 2026

AI Agent Drives Espionage Attack on Thai Ministry of Finance

AI agent used in espionage attack against Thailand's Ministry of Finance.

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Summary

An advanced espionage attack has targeted Thailand's Ministry of Finance, utilizing an AI agent named Hermes. This open-source tool was reportedly operated in an unrestricted 'YOLO mode,' suggesting a high degree of autonomy and potentially less human oversight during the operation. The attack's focus on a government ministry indicates a sophisticated, likely nation-state-backed, effort aimed at intelligence gathering.

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Hermes (product)unknown (threat_actor)unknown (campaign)AI agent (technology)