Attackers were found using a Lua-based malware loader posing as a TrueType font tile, with layered obfuscation and fileless ...

A large-scale phishing operation has been observed disguising a malicious script as a TrueType font file (.tff). Using the ...

Everything is dumb again. This week feels broken in a very familiar way. Old tricks are back. New tools are doing shady crap. Supply chains got hit. Fake help desks worked. Weird research showed how ...

Currently as of AoE2DE update: Update 169123, only Memory Dump script 2 is working (titled Dump gpv keys, iv [Method 2] and dump decrypted campaigns [Worked #158041, #169123]) Update 158041, only ...

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PromptLock is only a prototype of LLM-orchestrated ransomware, but hackers already use AI in file encryption and extortion attacks. AI-powered ransomware is here, although it is not the recently ...

In the era of vibe coding, cybercriminals are upping the stakes and using artificial intelligence (AI) to extort victims and exfiltrate data. And ransomware is no exception. Cybercriminals have long ...

Cybersecurity company ESET has disclosed that it discovered an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ransomware variant codenamed PromptLock. Written in Golang, the newly identified strain uses the gpt ...

In what is reportedly a world-first, ESET researchers have discovered PrompLock, a generative AI-powered ransomware implant currently in development. The researchers described it as the “first known ...

Threat researchers discovered the first AI-powered ransomware, called PromptLock, that uses Lua scripts to steal and encrypt data on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. The malware uses OpenAI’s ...