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Threat Actor Exploits LLM to Craft PhantomRaven npm Stealer

Meet PhantomRaven, a sneaky JavaScript information stealer crafted by a financially motivated actor - and likely created with the help of a large language model, a cutting-edge AI tool. The surprising twist? The malware's code reveals telltale signs of AI involvement, including verbose comments and placeholder code.

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CrowdStrike and Law Enforcement Disrupt 23-Year-Old Sality Botnet

In a major win for cybersecurity, CrowdStrike and international law enforcement agencies joined forces to dismantle the notorious Sality botnet, crippling its ability to communicate and operate by corrupting its core network. By targeting the botnet's peer list, they effectively isolated infected machines and brought the 23-year-old threat to a grinding halt.

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