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The speaker says attackers increasingly use prompts rather than malware to generate unique activity patterns, making their information gathering and lateral movement more difficult to detect.
Unresolved speaker · The New Apex Predator: CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on Adversaries Armed With AI Agents · 22 Oct 2026
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“And what people have to keep in mind is it- it's not malware anymore, it's prompts. So they can basically engineer prompts that would uniquely create, create a totally unique signature of what direction they're gonna go in, how they gather information, where they pivot, um, which makes it, you know, more challenging to figure all that out.”8:11Report a misattribution
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