A new AI-driven hacking tool “Xanthorox AI” is raising alarm from researchers. The tool allows attackers to develop and launch a variety of cyberattacks including phishing campaigns, exploiting vulnerabilities, or enacting ransomware attacks. The cyberattack platform allows for self-directed, autonomous AI-driven attacks. It was first spotted in March, and cyber defenders fear that it may mark the start of generative AI cyberattack technology becoming more mainstream. The technology makes it easy for hackers to create sophisticated and difficult to detect attacks. 

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