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New AI-driven malware feeds stolen data to Claude to rank victims' assets

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Cisco Talos reports that VOLTA-AUTODOXER, a self-deleting Windows infostealer, harvests browser passwords, cookies, payment cards, email profiles, OAuth tokens, SSH and cloud configs, saved Wi-Fi passwords, and crypto wallets, then sends the haul to an AI model, by default Anthropic's Claude, to rank the victim's assets by resale value.

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