malware
AI Worm
High
Summary
Researchers have developed a functional prototype of an AI-powered internet worm, leveraging a large language model (LLM) within the worm itself. The worm exploits compromised systems to host and execute the LLM, mirroring a concept first envisioned in a 1975 science fiction novel. This represents a significant advancement in worm technology, utilizing artificial intelligence for autonomous propagation.
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