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Story summary
- US investigators reported hackers stole over 600,000 credit cards across Europe, the Middle East and the US.
- Bill Gates warned AI enables cheap attacks, citing the $25-per-scan credit-card theft campaign.
- Gambit Security said Chinese AI tools Hermes and Cairn coordinated the scans and attacks.
- Hackers installed card-stealing software on five compromised websites.
- They accessed assets of a Fortune 500 hospitality firm, a major US airline and two US retailers.