Google Identifies New AI-Powered Malware Threats Targeting Digital Wallets

Google has uncovered a concerning trend in cyberattacks: malicious software now leverages powerful AI models to evade detection and rewrite code in real time. This marks a significant shift from traditional malware, where logic was hard-coded into binary files. Instead, these new attacks use AI-powered tools like Gemini and Qwen2.5-Coder to generate, mutate, or hide malicious code based on prompts.