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incidents/AIR-2024-0014

Terrorism suspect in Spain allegedly used AI tools for propaganda

AI-enabled attack3 Confirmed exploitationOther

A suspect arrested in Spain allegedly used AI-supported editing applications to produce and distribute jihadist propaganda. Authorities placed the individual in pretrial detention.

Details

type
AI-enabled attack
Attackers used AI as a meaningful part of a cyberattack against someone else.
categories
  • Other
    In scope, but none of the categories above fits. Reviewed periodically for new categories.
owasp llm top 10
no entry for these categories
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
Both rows are derived from the type and categories (OWASP 2025 edition, ATLAS release 2026.09), not classified per record. How
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
Used against real targets; limited or unclear impact.
targets
Individuals
products
AI editing tools
incident date
1 Jul 2024
first reported
1 Jul 2024
origin
AI Incident Database
Derived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
classifier confidence
0.85 · published at or above 0.80; see the methodology
tags
extremism · synthetic_media · propaganda
record
created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z · json

Sources · 1

  1. 2024-07-01
    Terrorism Suspect in Cornellà, Spain, Allegedly Used AI Editing Tools to Produce Jihadist Propaganda
    AI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1737

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