{"id":1047386,"date":"2026-11-06T07:42:29","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T02:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1047386"},"modified":"2026-11-06T07:51:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T02:21:52","slug":"india-flags-chinese-linked-ai-tools-in-hacking-campaign-against-financial-firms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/06\/india-flags-chinese-linked-ai-tools-in-hacking-campaign-against-financial-firms\/","title":{"rendered":"India flags Chinese-linked AI tools in hacking campaign against financial firms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s cybersecurity agency named the hacking group behind a wave of AI-driven attacks on financial firms and identified its tools, at least two of them linked to China, adding India to a growing list of countries where such tools have been used against banks. <\/p>\n<p>The group, which the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) calls &#8220;Crafty Falcon,&#8221; has breached non-bank lenders, fintech firms and cryptocurrency exchanges, according to an advisory issued on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>CERT-In did not say who was behind the breaches or where the organisation operates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s cybersecurity agency named the hacking group behind a wave of AI-driven attacks on financial firms and identified its tools, at least two of them linked to China, adding India to a growing list of countries where such tools have been used against banks. The group, which the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) calls &#8220;Crafty Falcon,&#8221; has breached non-bank lenders, fintech firms and cryptocurrency exchanges, according to an advisory issued on Wednesday. CERT-In did not say who was behind the breaches or where the organisation operates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047407,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047386\/revisions\/1047407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}