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# A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents

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**Published:** 2026-10-19T13:58:41.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** agent

## Summary

A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja using an army of AI agents that infiltrated more than 100 websites\.

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