EventCybersecurityOctober 23, 2026

China APT Storm-0940 used AI pentest tool Artex in ConnectWise attacks

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Microsoft says Storm-0940 used the open-source Artex framework to automate password spraying at over 2,900 attempts per minute, hitting 300+ accounts across eight organizations and attempting sign-ins to 2,250+ tenants. Microsoft logged 151,000+ failed logon events; ConnectWise suspended Cloud Backup, SaaS Security and Cloud Management.

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