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Cisco Talos reveals CLOSEDQUORUM, malware governed by AI voting panel

CAIRN framework found 20 additional AI-integrated malware examples beyond nine known families

1 Sep 22 8:25 AM · 1d ago · 2 articles · 1 source · development 1 of 1

After several months of development and use, CAIRN surfaced about 20 additional examples of AI-integrated malware beyond the nine named families documented in public record. CAIRN searches metadata for provider endpoints, embedded prompts, API-key prefixes, local-model runtimes, evasion strings and function-calling syntax without requiring samples to be downloaded or executed.

CAIRN framework found 20 additional AI-integrated malware examples beyond nine known families
siliconangle.com

“The session is closed; no humans are admitted. Four models are queried in sequence, their independent verdicts tallied, and the binary acts, based on their judgment.”

Ryan Fetterman, Talos researcher · techmeme ↗

Ryan Fetterman Security researcher, CAIRN lead developerCisco Talos Threat Intelligence Threat research groupUkraine's CERT-UA National cybersecurity authority

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  1. 2 outlets Cisco Talos finds malware that puts its next move to a four-model vote

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