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WhatsApp Attachment Deploys Malware That Gains SYSTEM Access on Windows

Hackers use malicious WhatsApp attachments to deploy VulcanRAT, gaining SYSTEM-level access to steal data and control Windows ...
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VulcanRAT207.A Malware Spreads via WhatsApp to Gain SYSTEM-Level Access

A newly documented Windows intrusion chain uses WhatsApp-delivered financial lures to deploy VulcanRAT207.A, a WebSocket ...
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Single extension hijacks AI agents in five browsers without any user clicks

Browser AI agent security research: security researcher Gal Weizman of Forever Security demonstrated that one ordinary browser extension can hijack AI agents in Chrome, Edge, Perplexity Comet, Opera ...
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Carbonato Botnet Compromises Docker Hosts to Deploy Telegram-Controlled Hermes AI Agent

Carbonato targets unauthenticated Docker daemons, installs Hermes Agent, and uses Telegram to run operator-directed AI-generated commands.
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Windows CLOSEDQUORUM malware uses AI models to autonomously select post-compromise actions

A new Windows malware called CLOSEDQUORUM can query up to four LLM providers - Google Gemini, DeepSeek, Qwen, and Mistral - to autonomously select from predefined post-compromise actions, including ...
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CLOSEDQUORUM, the malware that asks four AI models what to do next

Cisco Talos finds CLOSEDQUORUM, malware that lets four commercial AI models vote on its next move, with no human operator required. Cisco Talos found malware, dubbed CLOSEDQUORUM, that holds a vote ...
Tech Times

Cisco Talos Discloses Autonomous Windows Malware: Four AI Models Direct Each Attack

Autonomous AI malware CLOSEDQUORUM lets DeepSeek, Qwen, Mistral, and Gemini vote on attack decisions with no human operator, Cisco Talos disclosed September 22. The four-model plurality structure ...