As Global Conflicts Go Digital, Businesses Need Wartime Gameplans

2026-07-09T14:51:47Zb667915f0792ba04dd809afac6904f420ff10a10e8c26ca2b9a6dfdf031d4391
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What happened

Recent DarkReading coverage highlights a rapid shift toward AI-enabled and cloud-focused attacks: adversaries are exploiting exposed AI endpoints, agentic/LLM workflows, and AI gateways to steal credentials, plant ransomware (including the LLM-driven "JadePuffer"), and escalate cloud compromises. Concurrent non-AI threats remain severe — Microsoft-signed malicious kernel drivers are being abused (BYOVD) to disable security products, Fortinet and Citrix product flaws are actively exploited, malvertising and infostealers (Vidar, Djinn, BusySnake) target SMBs and critical infrastructure, and high

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2026-07-09T14:51:47Z
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