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ESET researchers have uncovered a new type of ransomware that leverages generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to execute ...
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Cybercriminals are increasingly using generative AI tools to fuel their attacks, with new research finding instances of AI being used to develop ransomware.
A recent campaign of cyber attacks made new and novel use of the Claude AI chatbot in scanning VPN endpoints and automating multiple portions of the attack cycle, representing another step forward in ...
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ESET says PromptLock runs gpt-oss:20b locally on an infected device to help it generate malicious code using hardcoded text ...
One cybersecurity consultant said this highly-expected development may change the attack community as the bad guys start ...
Like a cut episode of Black Mirror, a ransomware has been spotted that prompts AI to cause havoc in machines. Naturally, it's called PromptLock, and it reportedly uses OpenAI's gpt-oss-20b, which ...
Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call August 27, 2025 5:00 PM ETCompany ParticipantsChristian Kleinerman - Executive Vice President ...
While still in development, PromptLock is described as the “first known AI-powered ransomware” by ESET researchers ...
Human error isn’t an edge case in cybersecurity — it’s the default condition.As highlighted in Security Boulevard, most high-profile breaches don’t come from advanced exploits but from small, routine ...
AI agents are moving beyond hype and setting the stage for a new era of efficiency - but only if leaders are ready to tackle key challenges head-on, writes Oracle's Chris Leone ...