Tuesday, 31 March

Tuesday, 31 March2026

First-Ever AI-Powered 'MalTerminal' Malware Uses GPT-4 to Generate Ransomware Code

By Isha
First-Ever AI-Powered 'MalTerminal' Malware Uses GPT-4 to Generate Ransomware Code
Researchers have uncovered 'MalTerminal,' the first known AI-powered malware that utilizes OpenAI's GPT-4 model to dynamically generate malicious code, including ransomware and reverse shells. Unlike traditional malware, MalTerminal operates by querying GPT-4 via a cloud-based API to create malicious Python scripts at runtime, evading static detection methods.

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