Google thwarts AI‑assisted exploit
- Google said it likely stopped a hacker group’s attempt to use AI to scale exploits that could have become a “mass exploitation event.” - Company researchers described the incident as the first detected AI‑generated zero-day exploit tied to automated exploit creation. - The episode highlights new attack vectors where AI accelerates exploit generation and shows defenders must invest in detection and vendor coordination. (cnbc.com) (securityweek.com)