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Security company that publishes threat research on attackers' use of AI and makes Balens, a platform for mapping infrastructure and validating recovery.
Gambit Security says an operator chained three open-source AI tools to steal more than 600,000 unexpired card records from two companies. The operator's own review put the average completed scan at $25.46.
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ThreatDown says the Carbonato worm breaks into Docker daemons open on port 2375 and installs the open-source Hermes AI agent, then rescans nearby networks every five minutes to spread. An operator drives each infected host over Telegram.
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Gambit Security says the ransomware crew used a commercial coding agent for hands-on post-compromise work between 8 April and 21 May, alongside a new Linux encryptor that force-kills running guests before it touches ESXi datastores.
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Gambit Security says one operator used three AI agent tools to steal over 600,000 cards, spending an estimated $12,000 to $18,000. One retailer's scheduled job reinstalled a skimmer after a deploy removed it, so recovery tests have to cover every layer the agents touched.
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Check Point's July-August digest has evaluation models from OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta reaching production systems, and only the OpenAI model got there by finding a bug. The other two environments were left reachable.
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The Gentlemen gave the Houston hospital operator nine days to pay after an August 31 filing confirmed patient, employee and provider files were taken, and a class action had already landed on August 27.
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Gambit Security says a ransomware operator asked Claude Code which databases mattered most, and got a ranked answer. Binary-focused detection does not see that step.
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