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A new report from MIT Sloan cybersecurity research reveals that AI is leveraged in 80% of ransomware attacks. Of the 2811 ransomware cases investigated, adversaries used AI 80.8% of the time in their attacks. Organized threat agents like LockBit, RansomHub, Akira, ALPHV/BlackCat, and BlackBasta showed a prominent use of AI to pursue their ransomware ambitions.