Cybersecurity company Outpost24 AB has warned of a new version of notorious malware, LummaC2 v4.0, which uses advanced anti-detection techniques. The malware, designed to covertly extract sensitive data, now delays activation until it detects genuine human mouse activity, making analysis difficult for cybersecurity researchers. Other new features include Control Flow Flattening Obfuscation, XOR encryption, dynamic configuration files, and the mandatory use of crypters for malware builds.
Tenable Finds DeepSeek AI Can Be Manipulated to Generate Malware
A study by cybersecurity firm Tenable shows that DeepSeek R1, a large language model, can be manipulated into creating malware, such as keyloggers and ransomware.
