A trio of researchers have created a computer worm that can manipulate generative AI tools that use OpenAI's ChatGPT-4 and Google's Gemini, causing poisoned AI email assistants to extract personal ...

Malicious attacks that ensued enabled hackers to launch the Win32.Worm that compromised networks and stole information from numerous business PCs. Now this new variation of the worm, called ...

Researchers have developed a computer "worm" that can spread from one computer to another using generative AI, a warning sign that the tech could be used to develop dangerous malware in the near ...

Security experts at Sophos, which reported the attack, say that Facebook "likejacking" worm used Hayley Williams ... Users become infected with malware if they click on the page, while Facebook ...

Security researchers have developed a self-replicating AI worm that can infiltrate people’s emails in order to spread malware and steal data. Dubbed Morris II, after the first ever computer worm ...

The second method involves encoding a malicious prompt within an image, turning any image file into a potential carrier for the worm. This enables the compromised email assistant to forward the ...

Threatpost broke new ground in the last year with coverage of a series of sophisticated, malicious spying programs: Stuxnet, Duqu and Flame. A top source of information on the Stuxnet worm since ...

The malware, which they said appeared to be contacting ... According to the forum, the Windows laptops contained Gamarue.I, a worm identified by Microsoft in 2012. The government has so far ...