Autonomous AI Agent Hit Spanish Firm with Vulnerability Scans Before Accessing Files and Data

Autonomous AI agent hit Spanish firm with vulnerability scans before accessing files and data

Spanish data protection agency disclosed a breach done by an AI agent powered by a well-known LLM.

SCIENCE & TECH: Autonomous AI agent hit Spanish firm with vulnerability scans before accessing files and data

Spain’s data protection agency (AEPD) reported its first breach carried out by an autonomous AI agent Agent chained multiple attack stages: accessed public files, scanned systems, exploited a flaw, and modified data AEPD urged businesses to factor AI‑driven attacks into risk assessments, stressing faster response and stronger identity controls A Spanish company was apparently hit with a data breach conducted by an autonomous AI agent. Earlier th…

Spain says it has seen first AI agent hack | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting

Spain has seen its first official data breach due to an AI agent. The Spanish Data Protection Agency said in a blog post that it had received the first notification of a data breach that was apparently carried out by an AI agent using a known large language model (LLM). The revelation comes amid a […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!

Spain's Data Regulator Logs First Breach Blamed on an AI Agent

Spain’s data-protection regulator has logged the first breach notification blaming an autonomous artificial intelligence agent. This program can set its own steps toward a goal, including tampering with a company’s personal records. The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) said an affected organization reported that an AI agent built on a well-known large language model logged […]

The Regulator Was Ready: Spain’s AEPD Logs the First AI-Agent Breach Notification Under GDPR

The AEPD Breach Filing Spain’s Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD) received its first formal notification of a data breach involving an autonomous AI agent on September 14, 2026. Deputy Director Francisco Pérez Bes published the disclosure on the agency’s blog the following day. This filing marks the transition of agentic AI risk from […]