Malware & Ransomware

12
Mar
OpenClaw AI Scripts Turned Into Malware Delivery Chain

OpenClaw AI Scripts Turned Into Malware Delivery Chain

A prolific user on the OpenClaw platform has begun publishing AI‑driven automation scripts that masquerade as legitimate crypto‑analytics
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12
Mar
Autonomous Attack Bots Learn to Exploit New Bugs Without Human Help

Autonomous Attack Bots Learn to Exploit New Bugs Without Human Help

Researchers at a leading university published a paper on arXiv showing that autonomous cyber‑attack agents can generalize learned behaviors
1 min read
12
Mar
OpenClaw AI Powers Adaptive Reverse Shells and Cognitive Rootkits

OpenClaw AI Powers Adaptive Reverse Shells and Cognitive Rootkits

Researchers have confirmed that threat actors are weaponizing the OpenClaw AI framework to auto‑generate reverse shells and rootkits that
1 min read
12
Mar
OpenClaw AI Skills Hijacked for Covert Malware Delivery

OpenClaw AI Skills Hijacked for Covert Malware Delivery

Threat actors have begun abusing the OpenClaw AI automation platform by publishing deceptive “skills” that appear legitimate but are programmed
1 min read
12
Mar
OpenClaw Evolves: Reverse Shells, Semantic Worms, and AI‑Built Rootkits

OpenClaw Evolves: Reverse Shells, Semantic Worms, and AI‑Built Rootkits

Threat actors have taken the open‑source OpenClaw framework and added a suite of advanced capabilities. New modules embed reverse
1 min read
12
Mar
OpenClaw AI Agents Hijacked to Push Malware via Malicious Skills

OpenClaw AI Agents Hijacked to Push Malware via Malicious Skills

Threat actors have begun weaponizing OpenClaw’s AI agents by publishing counterfeit “skills” that direct victims to download and execute
1 min read
12
Mar
OpenClaw AI Unleashes Adaptive Reverse Shells and Self‑Modifying Rootkits

OpenClaw AI Unleashes Adaptive Reverse Shells and Self‑Modifying Rootkits

The latest VirusTotal analysis reveals that the OpenClaw AI framework has added new capabilities: reverse shells that automatically negotiate outbound
1 min read
12
Mar
OpenClaw AI Skills Weaponized to Mass‑Distribute Malware

OpenClaw AI Skills Weaponized to Mass‑Distribute Malware

Threat actors have begun publishing malicious OpenClaw AI “skills” that masquerade as legitimate voice‑assistant applications. VirusTotal analyses of dozens
1 min read
09
Mar
OpenClaw AI Deploys Reverse Shells and Self‑Evolving Rootkits

OpenClaw AI Deploys Reverse Shells and Self‑Evolving Rootkits

Security researchers observed the OpenClaw AI framework moving beyond simple reconnaissance to full‑blown infection chains. After an initial automated
1 min read
09
Mar
Fake Claude Installer Deploys Infostealers on Windows and macOS

Fake Claude Installer Deploys Infostealers on Windows and macOS

A new campaign observed by Malwarebytes lures victims into downloading what appears to be an official Claude AI code installer.
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