AI-Generated Malware Exploits React2Shell for Tiny Profit
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AI-generated malware exploited React2Shell vulnerability; 91 hosts were targeted and funds mined in Monero. Attackers with no coding expertise could build functional exploits.
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LLM-Built Toolkit Hit 91 Hosts, Mined Funds in Monero Security researchers detected artificial intelligence-generated malware exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability, allowing attackers with no coding expertise to build functional exploits. The attacker may have circumvented an AI model's safeguards by framing the malicious coding request as homework.