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[Webinar] How to Stop AI-Driven Privilege Escalation With Runtime Identity Controls

The Hacker News
· October 13, 2026

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A stolen identity can be particularly dangerous due to the potential for subsequent actions taken by an attacker. After gaining initial access, an attacker can exploit vulnerabilities and escalate privileges, moving quickly through systems. The use of AI can accelerate this process, allowing attackers to outpace security teams. A compromised account may initially appear legitimate, but can still serve as a starting point for further malicious activity.

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