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First fully autonomous AI-driven ransomware attack by Q4 2026
By December 31, 2026, a cybercriminal group will execute a ransomware attack where an AI agent selects the victim, provisions infrastructure, harvests credentials, and executes encryption without any human intervention. This follows the JadePuffer incident, which required human setup, but leverages improved AI tools and automation frameworks.
legal · Prediction Market
- Implied probability (Yes)
- 75%
- Closes
- 2026-12-31
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