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Researchers say an AI agent just ran a ransomware attack from start to finish, with no human at the keyboard

Researchers say an AI agent just ran a ransomware attack from start to finish, with no human at the keyboard
The Next Web

Ransomware has always needed a skilled human somewhere in the loop. Security firm Sysdig says that just changed. It has documented what it calls the first ransomware attack run from start to finish by an AI agent, with no human at the keyboard. The researchers named the attacker JADEPUFFER, and say a large language model […] This story continues at The Next Web

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