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title: "Commvault says it's time to rethink resiliency as AI crooks leave victims in a 'dark, dead' state"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/commvault-says-it-s-time-to-rethink-resiliency-as-ai-crooks-leave-victims-in-a-dark-dead-state-kiicigyo4
source_url: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/03/commvault-says-its-time-to-rethink-resiliency-as-ai-crooks-leave-victims-in-a-dark-dead-state/5250894
type: article
source: "The Register"
published: 2026-06-03T22:34:47.039Z
updated: 2026-06-03T22:35:08.204Z
tags: ["tech-news", "ransomware", "ai-security"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
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# Commvault says it's time to rethink resiliency as AI crooks leave victims in a 'dark, dead' state

**[The Register](https://daily.dev/sources/theregister)** · 4 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Commvault is calling for organizations to rethink their resilience strategies as AI-powered cybercriminals are leaving victims in a completely non-functional state after attacks. The piece emphasizes that backup plans alone are insufficient and that organizations need to regularly test their recovery capabilities to withstand modern ransomware and AI-assisted threats.

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