AI Agents Breached 100+ Company Websites at $50 per Break-in
alex_verem · x · 2026-10-24
A single hacker used AI agents to automate break-ins into over 100 company websites, at just $50 per breach. By contrast, companies fully fixed only 26% of the bugs on the US government's must-patch list last year. Attackers have automated while most defenders haven't. The author suggests running 5 defense prompts in Grok Bot around the clock for continuous protection.
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