Google Says Hackers Used AI to Develop a Zero-Day Exploit
· Source: hackread.com
In short
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has uncovered evidence of hackers using AI to develop zero-day exploits, autonomous Android backdoors, and automated supply chain attacks targeting GitHub and PyPI. Researchers identified malicious code with signs of AI generation, including hallucinated CVSS scores, and noted that state-linked groups from China and North Korea are leading these efforts. The report also highlights the use of AI for environmental fingerprinting, agentic workflows, and deepfake-based information operations.
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Tags: zero-day, AI, supply chain, cybersecurity, Android, malware