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fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago

Google Identifies Three New Russian Malware Families Created by COLDRIVER Hackers

Russia-linked COLDRIVER rapidly evolved multiple malware families (NOROBOT, YESROBOT, MAYBEROBOT) and changed tactics to deploy credential- and info-stealing malware via ClickFix lures.
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

OpenAI Disrupts Russian, North Korean, and Chinese Hackers Misusing ChatGPT for Cyberattacks

The AI company said while its large language models (LLMs) refused the threat actor's direct requests to produce malicious content, they worked around the limitation by creating building-block code, which was then assembled to create the workflows. Some of the produced output involved code for obfuscation, clipboard monitoring, and basic utilities to exfiltrate data using a Telegram bot. It's worth pointing out that none of these outputs are inherently malicious on their own.
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