Covered by 2 outlets — first reported by Cisco Talos, Oct 31, 12:00 UTC
Appraisal by AI: Model-driven victim prioritization in the VOLTA infostealer
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VOLTA is an AI-powered infostealer that steals personal data, then uses LLMs to assess victims’ value and rank targets for attackers. Cisco Talos has analyzed a new Windows infostealer called VOLTA, which calls itself VOLTA-AUTODOXER. It steals the usual data, then hands the loot to a large language model that ranks what the victim is
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2 outlets, in the order they reported it.
Cisco TalosFirst report
Appraisal by AI: Model-driven victim prioritization in the VOLTA infostealer
The self-deleting VOLTA infostealer steals credentials, sessions, and cryptocurrency wallets. Then, it uses LLMs to profile victims and rank their most valuable assets.
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VOLTA, the infostealer that asks an AI which victims are worth the effort
VOLTA is an AI-powered infostealer that steals personal data, then uses LLMs to assess victims’ value and rank targets for attackers. Cisco Talos has analyzed a new Windows infostealer called VOLTA, which calls itself VOLTA-AUTODOXER.
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