JadePuffer: The First Ransomware Attack Run Entirely by AI
JadePuffer is the first ransomware attack run end to end by an AI agent, with no human operator. Its entry point was a critical flaw left unpatched for a year.
JadePuffer is the first ransomware attack run end to end by an AI agent, with no human operator. Its entry point was a critical flaw left unpatched for a year.
Attackers often call the help desk instead of breaching it, talking agents into resets and MFA changes. Least privilege for support staff limits the damage.
Admin By Request for macOS 5.3 brings System Settings pre-approval, app blocking, and passwordless unattended access. Granular Mac privilege control is here.
Admin By Request EPM vs Microsoft Intune EPM: Compare real-time operations, multi-platform support, and built-in malware scanning. See which fits your needs.
Web Access Management gives security teams a policy mechanism for what users download and from where, plus a full audit trail of every decision and action.
Over-provisioning at onboarding and accounts that outlive the contract are two failures temporary staff create. Both leave privileged access open to attackers.
Living off the land hides inside trusted binaries no scanner flags as bad. Removing standing local admin rights shrinks what an abused tool can reach.
Account separation is one of the harder CE+ requirements to get right. Admin By Request EPM passes it when set up with Run As Admin, approval, and MFA in place.
Nation-state hackers are demonstrating what AI adds to an attack. Their tactics rarely stay exclusive, which should concern businesses of every size.
CrowdStrike clocked the average breakout time at 29 minutes in 2025. Practical controls help you slow lateral movement and stay ahead of modern attackers.