AI malware values victims

Cisco Talos researchers identified VOLTA-AUTODOXER, Windows malware that steals passwords, payment data, login sessions and other personal information, then uses AI to assess which victims and assets may be most valuable to criminals. It can also draw on emails and delivery records to build profiles, but researchers have not confirmed how widely it has spread or whether criminals have used its AI rankings to choose victims. They recommend standard malware precautions, including updated security software and Windows, avoiding untrusted downloads, and securing accounts with unique passwords and two-factor authentication.

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