Sysdig says it caught the first ransomware attack run entirely by an AI agent. It broke in, wiped a database, and left a ransom the victim can't pay off.

Sysdig says JADEPUFFER used CVE-2025-3248 in Langflow to automate intrusion, credential theft, encryption, and data wipe.

Don't count on the LLM to return your data - even if you pay up

Sysdig says it caught the first ransomware attack run entirely by an AI agent. It broke in, wiped a database, and left a ransom the victim can't pay off.

Sysdig ha ricostruito un attacco in cui un agente AI, senza intervento umano operativo, ha sfruttato una falla di Langflow per violare un server e cifrare centinaia di…

Autonomous ransomware attacks marks major milestone for artificial intelligence and cyber security

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An LLM agent autonomously completed a full cyberattack in under an hour, while a separate AI exploit drained $175K in crypto tokens, signaling rising

JadePuffer è il primo ransomware agentico osservato in azione: sfrutta vulnerabilità, si adatta agli errori e automatizza l'attacco.

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted entirely by a large language model (LLM) agent.