Cisco Talos exposed malicious threats disguised as AI tool installers that target users and businesses across various sectors. These threats, including CyberLock and Lucky_Gh0$t ransomware types and a new destructive malware called “Numero,” exploit the growing use of AI in industries like B2B, tech and marketing. The criminals use tactics such as SEO poisoning, manipulating search engine outcomes and using platforms like Telegram to disseminate these fraudulent installers. Cisco Talos encouraged users to ensure the credibility of AI tool sources.
This silent DNS loophole is turning old cloud links into scam factories; millions could be exposed without knowing – TechRadar
The silent DNS loophole is transforming unused cloud links into hubs of fraudulent activities, potentially exposing millions of users unknowingly, as reported by TechRadar.