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Автономный ИИ-хакер так и не появился — AI на vc.ru
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The piece reframes the real threat landscape for defenders, arguing that criminals leverage legitimate commercial LLMs and jailbreak services rather than mythical uncensored hacking models, while human operators remain essential for complex attacks.
An analysis piece argues that the feared fully-autonomous AI hacker never materialized, noting that autonomous agents only handle isolated tasks (parsing, exploiting known web vulnerabilities) while APT groups use LLMs as tireless assistants for routine work. It claims the WormGPT source and logs leaked in early 2026, revealing it was merely a Mistral-7B model with public-article RAG and a jailbreak system prompt rather than a bespoke hacking model, and notes a shift toward Jailbreak-as-a-Service (JaaS).