5 AI-Developed Malware Families Analyzed by Google Fail to Work and Are Easily Detected

5 AI-developed malware families analyzed by Google fail to work and are easily detected

Google on Wednesday revealed five recent malware samples that were built using generative AI. The end results of each one were far below par with professional malware development, a finding that shows that vibe coding of malicious wares lags behind more traditional forms of development, which means it still has a long way to go before it poses a real-world threat. One of the samples, for instance, tracked under the name PromptLock, was part of a…

AI-based malware makes attacks stealthier and more adaptive

Google says it has discovered at least five malware families that use AI to reinvent themselves and hide from defenders.

Google uncovers malware using LLMs to operate and evade detection

Attackers have created and are leveraging malware that uses LLMs to operate and hide from security systems, according to Google's analysts.

New malware uses AI to adapt during attacks, report finds

Researchers at Google said Wednesday that they recently observed malware "that employed AI capabilities mid-execution to dynamically alter the malware's behavior."