Google detects hackers using AI-generated code to bypass 2FA with zero-day vulnerability
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Google identified hackers using AI to discover and weaponize a zero-day vulnerability capable of bypassing two-factor authentication.Summary
Google's Threat Intelligence Group reported the first confirmed instance of hackers using AI to develop a zero-day exploit. The attack targeted an open-source administration tool, utilizing AI-generated Python scripts to bypass two-factor authentication. Google successfully coordinated a patch with the vendor, preventing a potential large-scale attack. The report warns that cybercriminals and state-sponsored actors are increasingly using AI to automate malware creation, phishing, and vulnerability research.
(Source：PC Guide)