Cummins

Cummins Inc. is a Columbus, Indiana manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engines, power generators, and related components. In AI governance coverage, it is typically a large industrial company whose use of AI in manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering operations serves as a reference point for risk teams. Stories tagged with Cummins often raise questions about how an industrial firm documents AI use in safety-critical products and manages the data and vendor obligations that come with it.

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ResearchGlobal2026-10-19

AI Agent Campaign Breached John Deere, SharkNinja, and Cummins in 23 Hours

AI security firm Norforge documented a campaign in which a single threat actor used autonomous AI agents built on the open-source Cairn platform to breach more than 100 websites. Named victims include John Deere, SharkNinja, and Cummins. At least one confirmed intrusion entered through a third-party vendor site, with successful breaches averaging roughly 23 hours from start to finish.

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