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Polski(PL) Dostawca mostów bitcoinowych Boltz wstrzymał operacje po serii zautomatyzowanych ataków. Firma przyznaje, że hakerzy korzystający z AI odnajdują błędy szybciej,

AI-powered attacks force Bitcoin bridge Boltz to halt operations

Boltz, a Bitcoin Lightning Network bridge provider, has ceased operations due to a series of automated attacks. The company stated that attackers leveraging AI were able to discover vulnerabilities faster than their development team could patch them. This situation highlights the escalating challenges in cybersecurity as AI-powered exploits become more sophisticated. AI

IMPACT Highlights the increasing sophistication of AI-driven cyberattacks, posing new challenges for security infrastructure.

RANK_REASON The item describes a cybersecurity incident where AI was used as a tool for attacks, leading to a service halt, rather than a core AI release or research.

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AI-powered attacks force Bitcoin bridge Boltz to halt operations

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Polski(PL) · aisight ·

    Bitcoin Lightning Network bridges provider Boltz halts operations after a series of automated attacks. The company admits that hackers using AI are finding bugs faster

    Dostawca mostów bitcoinowych Boltz wstrzymał operacje po serii zautomatyzowanych ataków. Firma przyznaje, że hakerzy korzystający z AI odnajdują błędy szybciej, niż programiści są w stanie je naprawiać. # si # ai # sztucznainteligencja # wiadomości # informacje # technologia http…