The attack was so efficient that it cracked 85 government accounts through password guessing, pilfered thousands of records, and even discovered access vulnerabilities in a government web application, all within about four days, according to Israeli cybersecurity provider Dream. The company’s security researchers uncovered the threat last month, discovering “the complete operational workspace of an autonomous AI attack framework that had been actively conducting intrusion campaigns against government entities in Asia.” It expanded the operation to government IT supply chain vendors, a nuclear safety agency, a government email system, and 7+ energy sector companies—scanning them all in parallel for misconfigurations, exposed admin interfaces, and exploitable vulnerabilities,” the company…