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COINTELEGRAPH · 2026-11-05 01:53 UTC

India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at 'machine speed'

India's CERT-In warned of AI-assisted threat actor 'CRAFTY FALCON' escalating attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges and financial businesses, stealing wallet keys and siphoning funds. The attacker uses AI tools like ARTEX and Claude Code to operate at 'machine speed,' exploiting vulnerable applications, exposed testing environments, and cloud infrastructure. CERT-In advised affected entities to heighten security monitoring around the clock, particularly during weekends and holidays when detection is delayed.

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