World’s first agentic AI ransomware attack, and an unchartered territory

The long-feared era of AI-driven cyber warfare is now a reality, with JadePuffer proving agentic cyberattacks are smarter and ...

Why this fully agentic ransomware attack is giving researchers nightmares

JadePuffer could be the first reported case of a ransomware attack driven by AI from start to finish. How can businesses ...

Experts warn of the first documented case of 'agentic ransomware'

An LLM-based ransomware attack has been detected by researchers, and is notable for losing the data it ...

The ‘first’ AI-run ransomware attack still needed a human

An AI agent carried out the technical execution of a real-world ransomware attack for the first known time, but new details ...
CSO Online

Why The Gentlemen ransomware is a test of identity and recovery controls

The ransomware’s use of trusted administrative tools and recovery-disruption tactics shows why containment, not just endpoint ...
eWeek

First Known ‘Agentic Ransomware’ Attack Raises AI Security Alarm

Sysdig says JADEPUFFER is the first known agentic ransomware attack, showing how AI agents could automate familiar security ...

AI agent exploits Langflow in first fully autonomous ransomware attack

has documented what it says is the first ransomware operation carried out from start to finish by an autonomous artificial ...
ZDNet

Why encrypted backups may fail in an AI-driven ransomware era

AI-driven ransomware now targets backups, too. Malware can dwell for weeks, mapping recovery systems. Your clean restore point may already be corrupted. We all know the benefits of backups, right? If ...
Bleeping Computer

Online ransomware decryptor helps recover partially encrypted files

CyberArk has created an online version of 'White Phoenix,' an open-source ransomware decryptor targeting operations using intermittent encryption. Using the online White Phoenix is as simple as ...
CIO

Watch Halcyon stop ransomware before it disrupts business operations

Ransomware remains one of the most costly cybersecurity threats facing enterprises, with attacks capable of shutting down ...
Ars Technica

Does ransomware (encryption) damage a file the moment it's touched?

Couldn't figure out a better forum for this. Hopefully soon I'll have some money to buy a low-end NAS that I can use for backups which I can make a little safer than a connected USB drive, in terms of ...