src_d08cb54603f1023268
- Source-provided label
- Not reported
- Evidence class
- mentioned in report
- Confidence
- Not reported
- Observed
- Sep 22, 2026 10:00 UTC
- Retrieved
- Oct 08, 2026 03:42 UTC
The Closed Quorum: Inside the first reported autonomous AI C2 implant
CLOSEDQUORUM, a malware binary discovered through Cisco Talos’ CAIRN project, exhibits fully autonomous command and control (C2). It represents a shift in effort displacement for attackers, in which expanding portions of the attack chain can be executed without operator involvement.
Reference details
- Source category
- Research & news
- Report title
The Closed Quorum: Inside the first reported autonomous AI C2 implant- First reported
- Sep 22, 2026 10:00 UTC
- Last reported
- Sep 22, 2026 10:00 UTC
- Catalog updated
- Oct 08, 2026 03:42 UTC
- Record ID
98ae77606692159dca7f451b29c0fac9aef157993f4f0c6ff220582e0501d448
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