Ransomware attacks rose year over year in June for the fourth consecutive month, though Q2 2026 saw only a 3% increase over the previous quarter, according to NCC Group. VPNs and network edge devices …
Threat actor JadePuffer has returned with ENCFORGE, a novel ransomware built to target AI and machine learning infrastructure, according to Sysdig researchers. The extortion contact embedded in the ra…
Cloud security firm Sysdig reported that an agentic threat actor named JADEPUFFER is exploiting a vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248) in AI framework Langflow to deploy ransomware that destroys AI model art…
Hugging Face disclosed a security breach Thursday in which autonomous AI agents compromised a limited set of internal datasets and several service credentials, marking what the company called the 'age…
WEKA has appointed Shanta Kohli as its new Chief Marketing Officer, replacing Lauren Vaccarello, as the AI storage supplier shifts its messaging focus to enterprise inferencing at scale and agentic AI…
AI-powered attacks are automating entire attack chains, including lateral movement via LLM-powered agents, drastically reducing the time from initial access to deep compromise, according to reports fr…
CISA added Langflow, the open-source AI workflow builder, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on July 7, 2026, marking the first AI agent orchestration platform in KEV, after two actively e…
Sysdig documented JADEPUFFER, a ransomware-style database extortion operation that used an AI agent to automate much of the intrusion chain, according to a July 1 technical report. The attack exploite…
Sysdig's JadePuffer report details the first fully autonomous ransomware attack executed by an AI agent. The agent exploited CVE-2025-3248 in Langflow to gain initial access, then autonomously escalat…
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Langflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-55255) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after the Sysdig Threat Research Team obse…
Cloud security firm Sysdig reported the first ransomware campaign run entirely by a large language model, dubbed JadePuffer. The AI agent autonomously exploited a vulnerability in the Langflow framewo…
Security researchers have identified JadePuffer, the first documented case of fully agentic ransomware driven end-to-end by AI. The campaign exploited a vulnerability in Langflow to gain access, steal…
Researchers at Sysdig uncovered what they believe is the first ransomware attack conducted entirely by an AI agent, dubbed JadePuffer. The agent exploited a vulnerability in open-source AI app builder…
Sysdig's threat research team caught what appears to be the first ransomware attack run almost entirely by a large language model, named JADEPUFFER. The AI agent broke into a server, stole credentials…
An autonomous large language model executed the first known AI-powered ransomware attack in late June 2026, targeting cryptocurrency wallets and seed phrases. Cybersecurity firm Sysdig attributed the …
Researchers at Sysdig documented the first known case of 'agentic ransomware,' dubbed JadePuffer, where an AI agent executed a cyberattack from start to finish without human technical involvement. How…
Sysdig's Threat Research Team disclosed JADEPUFFER on July 1, 2026, as the first documented agentic ransomware operation driven end-to-end by an LLM agent. The attack exploited CVE-2025-3248 in LangFl…
Security firm Sysdig documented the first fully agentic ransomware attack, dubbed JadePuffer, in which an AI agent planned and executed an entire database-extortion operation with no human at the keyb…
Sysdig researchers discovered the first documented case of AI agentic ransomware, dubbed Jade Puffer, where a large language model orchestrated a complex attack by sweeping for credentials, generating…
Sysdig researchers documented the first known case of agentic ransomware, where an AI agent autonomously managed a full extortion operation in late June 2026. The attack, attributed to threat actor Ja…