Google’s security team has uncovered a new breed of malware that could signal a dangerous shift in cyber threats.
Dubbed PROMPTFLUX, the AI-powered malware can rewrite its own code on the fly, making it nearly impossible for traditional antivirus software to detect.
Unlike conventional malware that follows fixed scripts, PROMPTFLUX leverages AI to “learn” and adapt during an attack.
It interacts with Google’s Gemini AI to request on-demand obfuscation and generate new attack methods, effectively morphing its digital fingerprint in real time.
According to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), the malware is still in its experimental stage.
Current samples are incomplete and no infections have been reported in the wild.
Google has already shut down the associated accounts and asse

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