ARTEX news
ARTEX appears in 2 stories we have published between October 2026 and November 2026, mostly in our AI and Policy coverage. It is most often reported alongside ConnectWise.
Latest development
Over 800 unprotected Artex AI hacking tools found online
Over 800 instances of Artex, a Chinese open-source AI hacking tool, have been found exposed online without password protection. The tool has already been used in attacks on South Korean banks and U.S. IT firm ConnectWise. Security researchers warn that misconfigured instances could let outsiders launch automated cyberattacks.
7 November 2026
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Over 800 unprotected Artex AI hacking tools found online
Over 800 unprotected Artex AI hacking tools were discovered online, linked to attacks on South Korean banks and U.S. IT firm ConnectWise.
Chinese Developer Makes ARTEX AI Agent Closed-Source After Cyberattack Allegations
A Chinese developer has made the AI agent ARTEX closed-source after it was linked to cyberattacks on South Korean banks.