The actively exploited defect could affect every mainstream Linux distribution built since 2017, but some researchers found Theori’s AI-generated disclosure unhelpful and lacking.
The program comes as the tech industry races to secure software before similar AI-powered offensive capabilities become too much for defenders to handle.
An Egyptian Fisherman holds a fishing net on the waters of the Pharaonic Sea in the village of Kafr Fisha, province of Monufia, in 2019. (MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP via Getty Images)
The kits, which the company said were a sophisticated approach to bypassing multifactor authentication, pose a particular threat to the financial services sector.
Two ransomware groups that CrowdStrike dubs Sprite Spider and Carbon Spider are trying to boost revenue (Photo by Christof STACHE / AFP) (Photo by CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images).