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AI-Powered Hackers Threaten Cybersecurity with Vibe Hacking

6/5/2025

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A looming threat emerges as hackers harness advanced AI, such as XBOW, to launch zero-day attacks that exploit web vulnerabilities autonomously. The rise of generative AI enables even novice users to craft malicious code, a phenomenon dubbed "vibe hacking." As communities work to circumvent security measures, the stakes for cybersecurity have never been higher.

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Story summary

A looming threat emerges as hackers harness advanced AI, such as XBOW, to launch zero-day attacks that exploit web vulnerabilities autonomously. The rise of generative AI enables even novice users to craft malicious code, a phenomenon dubbed "vibe hacking." As communities work to circumvent security measures, the stakes for cybersecurity have never been higher.