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Browser-Only Ransomware: From LLM Hallucinations to a Practical Attack Technique - Check Point Research
Check Point Research (Alexey Bukhteyev) describes how DeepSeek turned an unrealistic AI-generated browser-malware hallucination into a plausible browser-native ransomware technique that abuses Chrome's File System Access API. The demonstrated PoC uses a fake AI image-enhancement workflow to socially engineer users into granting folder-level access to photo directories on Android, requiring no native payload, APK install, browser exploit, or root. Details →How the wire is made
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