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AI malware can rewrite itself to evade detection

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Google's Threat Intelligence Group found experimental malware called PROMPTFLUX that could ask Gemini to rewrite its own code. One version was designed to do that every hour. Why would malware keep rewriting itself? To make it harder to recognize.Security software can look for known patterns in malicious code. If that code keeps changing, the malware becomes a moving target. That does not automatically make it invisible to current security tools, but it can make some types of detection more difficult.There is an important reality check here. PROMPTFLUX was still being developed when…

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