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Attackers Can Compromise a Network in Just 29 Minutes According to New Research

Published 2026-02-25AI Engineering PracticesMedium

Summary

Dark Reading reports on findings indicating that attackers now need an average of just 29 minutes to move from initial access to full network compromise. While the full article content was inaccessible due to a 403 error, the headline and surrounding context — including references to ThreatLabz ransomware reports and AI-powered threat detection webinars — suggest the piece draws on recent threat intelligence data showing a dramatic compression of attacker dwell times. The shrinking attack timel

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