Researchers Say the Attack Combined AI Decision-Making With Known Software Flaws. An autonomous AI agent has executed what researchers describe as the first agentic ransomware attack, exploiting vulnerabilities, stealing credentials and encrypting a production database without human intervention. Cloud security firm Sysdig attributed it to a threat actor it tracks as Jadepuffer.
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