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Why AI agents are one prompt away from ransomware
ComputerWeekly.comยท5 days ago

Security experts warn that AI agents are increasingly capable of mimicking threat actor behavior and could be easily weaponized for ransomware attacks with simple prompt modifications. The article highlights growing concerns about rogue AI agents and the dangerous dependency security teams are developing on AI tools, creating potential vulnerabilities and skills gaps that could be exploited by malicious actors.
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