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DANABOT TAKEDOWN SHOWS HOW AGENTIC AI CUT MONTHS OF SOC ANALYSIS TO WEEKS

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U.S. authorities have dismantled DanaBot, a Russian malware operation that infected 300,000+ systems and caused $50+ million in damage. The takedown showcased agentic AI's cybersecurity capabilities. Autonomous threat detection and real-time analysis were used to accelerate investigations and enable swift law enforcement action against sophisticated cyber threats.