Thai Finance Ministry Hit by AI-Automated Cyberattack Using Hermes Agent
The attack demonstrates how AI tools can be weaponized to scale and accelerate cyber operations against critical government infrastructure, raising questions about national defense preparedness and AI security protocols.
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