Futurism on MSN

Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection

Researchers at Google have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of AI during its execution ...
InfoWorld

How GlassWorm wormed its way back into developers’ code — and what it says about open source security

Weeks after being declared eradicated, GlassWorm is again infesting open source extensions using the same invisible Unicode ...

Google Flags AI Malware Surge As Hackers Use LLMs To Mutate Code On-The-Fly

We're quickly entering an era of more sophisticated malware strains evading common antivirus protections, with threat actors taking advantage of powerful large language models (LLMs) that pose ...
The Hacker News

GlassWorm Malware Discovered in Three VS Code Extensions with Thousands of Installs

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new set of three extensions associated with the GlassWorm campaign, indicating continued attempts on part of threat actors to target the Visual Studio Code ...
SecurityWeek

GlassWorm Malware Returns to Open VSX, Emerges on GitHub

The GlassWorm malware has reared its ugly head again in the Open VSX registry, roughly two weeks after being removed.
Cryptopolitan on MSN

Malicious VS Code extensions resurface, stealing GitHub credentials and crypto wallets

Developers will have to contend with a dormant turned active malicious code on Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, which ...

Google warns of AI-infused malware that's harder to detect than normal viruses

Google has warned that AI-powered malware is circulating that is virulent and harder to detect than most malware. Here's why, ...

Great, now even malware is using LLMs to rewrite its code, says Google, as it documents new phase of 'AI abuse'

Google has recently warned "adversaries are no longer leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) just for productivity gains, ...