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JADEPUFFER is the first agentic ransomware operation

JADEPUFFER is the first agentic ransomware operation and it exposes old security sins at machine speed

The Decoder

Summary

Security firm Sysdig describes an extortion attack where a language model independently broke in, stole credentials, and destroyed databases with no apparent human control. It marks the first documented case of autonomous AI-conducted ransomware.

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