Words from the news, explained in easy English. From: China-linked hackers used AI agents in breach affecting thousands of firms.
Transcript
Vocabulary in this episode
- break-in
You’ll hear words from the bulletin about a break-in at a cloud backup service.
A break-in is an illegal entry into a place or computer system.
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Sources
- RechercheConnectWise said it had paused access to its cloud backup system, was investigating the breach and, as of Thursday, was working to restore the service.
- RechercheMicrosoft said Storm-0940 has been active since 2021; it described ARTEX as an open-source multi-agent AI system and reported that Storm-0940 has used it since at least September 2026.