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Massive Mexican Government Data Theft Using Artificial Intelligence

In what researchers describe as the world's largest cybersecurity breach, hackers used AI tools to steal hundreds of millions of sensitive records from Mexican government institutions over a 2.5-month period.

✍️ By: Gambit Security 📅 Published: April 17, 2026 ⏱️ Read Time: 6 min read
Massive Mexican Government Data Theft Using Artificial Intelligence - Science News

In what researchers describe as the world's largest cybersecurity breach, hackers used AI tools to steal hundreds of millions of sensitive records from Mexican government institutions over a 2.5-month period.

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