What happened
Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to steal 600,000 credit cards qz.com
Harm Ledger · provisional · Other
Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to steal 600,000 credit cards - qz.com
Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to steal 600,000 credit cards qz.com
Tier 2 Significant HarmMethodology 0.2
Current score
−0.05
3 base · Significant Harm (tier 2 of 5, 3 pts)
× 0.5000 attribution · Material acceleration
× 0.1500 evidence · Developer announcement
× 0.5500 realization · Experimentally validated
× 0.4000 durability · Temporary or quickly replaceable
Event-level product before credit split: 0.05
Auto-published provisional score. Magnitude follows the claimed outcome; evidence, realization, and named-release identity stay discounted until review.
Model attribution
Unspecified AI system
−0.05Version unspecified
Unspecified system mentioned or implied by a news item. Remap to a named release when identified.
News ingest does not infer a named model from the publisher alone. Attribution stays unspecified until a release is identified.
Attribution 0.5000 · Credit share 100% · Unknown
Claims
Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to steal 600,000 credit cards - qz.com
outcome · supported
Sources
primary sources
- Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to steal 600,000 credit cards - qz.com
Frontier lab incident news · journalism · 23 Sep 2026
Revision history
23 Sep 2026 · 0.00 → 0.05
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