Tag: autonomous malware
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Windows Malware Exploits AI Models for Autonomous Post-Compromise Actions
Meet CLOSEDQUORUM, a sneaky Windows malware that outsources its decision-making to AI giants like Google Gemini and Mistral, allowing it to autonomously pull off post-compromise actions. This cunning code queries multiple AI models, tallying their votes to determine its next move - and even has a tiebreaker system in place!

Miasma Worm Source Code Leaked, Threatens Open-Source Ecosystem
The Miasma worm's source code leak is a game-changer, putting the entire open-source ecosystem at risk after already infiltrating 73 Microsoft repositories on GitHub. This credential-stealing attack framework operates autonomously, spreading rapidly by infecting developer machines and compromising legitimate repositories.

Threat Actors Leverage AI for Vulnerability Exploitation and Cyber Operations
Google Threat Intelligence Group has spotted a threat actor using a zero-day exploit likely developed with AI, marking a chilling new trend in cybercrime. This game-changing tactic turbocharges exploit development, malware autonomy, and access to premium AI services.