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AI-driven, large-scale nation-state campaign using ARTEX enables supply chain compromise

Microsoft Threat Intelligence
Microsoft Threat Intelligence
Published October 21, 2026Original Report

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In this article What’s happening What is ARTEX? Mitigation and protection guidance References Learn more As early as September 2026, Storm-0940, a China-state aligned actor, used the agentic AI penetration testing framework ARTEX to automate attacks targeting hundreds of organizations globally across a broad range of industries. Several of these Storm-0940 ARTEX-driven attacks have resulted in the actor obtaining privileged access to an organization’s cloud infrastructure –…

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Diamond Model

SOCIAL AXISTECHNOLOGY AXISADVERSARYunknownINFRASTRUCTURE144.172.64.99187.15.89.186144.172.64.60CAPABILITYunknownVICTIMunknown
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6 indicators

TypeIndicatorConfidenceScoreFirst Seen
IP144.172.64.99MediumScore 58/100First seen
IP187.15.89.186HighScore 58/100First seen
IP144.172.64.60HighScore 63/100First seen
IP187.15.90.217HighScore 58/100First seen
IP187.15.88.186HighScore 58/100First seen
IP144.172.64.128HighScore 87/100First seen

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