Cybercriminals Exploit Fake AI Tools to Spread Malware Targeting Crypto Wallets
Cybercriminals are deploying sophisticated social engineering tactics by masquerading malicious software as AI-powered tools. The Noodlophile malware, distributed through fraudulent platforms advertised on Facebook, compromises sensitive data including browser credentials and cryptocurrency wallet information.
Attackers capitalize on the growing popularity of generative AI, creating believable facades for art, music, and video creation tools. These rogue platforms have reportedly reached millions of users, echoing classic phishing strategies but with contemporary technological camouflage.