JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...

Smooth AI criminal drives 'first' end-to-end agentic ransomware attack

They're not bad; they're just prompted that way. Sysdig threat hunters documented what they say is the first-ever documented ...
SecurityWeek

Agentic AI Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow

Attackers exploited Langflow vulnerability CVE-2025-3248 to conduct an agentic AI-powered ransomware attack involving reconnaissance, credential theft, and lateral movement.
eWeek

Trusteer Finds Massive Zeus Botnet of U.K. PCs

Security firm Trusteer uncovered a 100,000-strong botnet swiping banking credentials, credit card information and other data from Windows users.

Databricks unifies OLTP and OLAP, depending on what counts as a copy

When Databricks claimed to have cracked an age-old database problem, it came with a clear marketing message: "One data, zero compromises, zero copies." Inevitably, that led engineers to search for ...
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Ex-congressman, sex offender Anthony Weiner files papers for City Council run

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner is starting to plan a political comeback, filing paperwork with the city’s Campaign Finance Board to run for a City Council seat on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Weiner went ...