Stairwell launches Backstory, pioneering agentic investigation for malware blast radius

Stairwell, the AI SOC company, announced the availability of Backstory, an agentic investigation platform that traces related malware variants, identifies affected systems, and maps the full blast radius of an incident in seconds, enabling enterprises to understand what happened and what needs containment before time is lost. The launch addresses the challenge of AI-generated malware, which makes it easier for attackers to create new variants that legacy alert-based tools struggle to detect.

Stairwell, the AI SOC that stops breaches no one else can, today announced the availability of Backstory, an agentic investigation platform that traces related malware variants, identifies affected systems, and maps the full blast radius of an incident in seconds, so enterprises know what happened, where it spread, and what needs to be contained before precious time is lost. AI-generated malware is making it easier for attackers to create new variants, and legacy alert-based tools … More https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/29/stairwell-backstory-agentic-investigation/ The post Stairwell launches Backstory, pioneering agentic investigation for malware blast radius https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/29/stairwell-backstory-agentic-investigation/ appeared first on Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com .