AI-powered malware, known as ‘MalTerminal’, uses OpenAI’s GPT-4 model to dynamically generate malicious code, including ransomware and reverse shells, marking a significant shift in how threats are developed and deployed. This discovery follows the recent analysis of PromptLock, another AI-driven malware, indicating a clear trend toward adversaries weaponizing large language models (LLMs). This discovery was […]
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The cybersecurity landscape in 2025 has been marked by an unprecedented surge in zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited by threat actors. According to recent data, more than 23,600 vulnerabilities were published in the first half of 2025 alone, representing a 16% increase over 2024. This alarming trend has seen sophisticated threat actors, including nation-state groups and […]
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