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New VOLTA Infostealer Uses AI to Rank Victims by Wealth

Original: New VOLTA Infostealer Uses Claude, Gemini, and Kimi AI to Rank Victims by Financial Value

Cybersecurity researchers report a new infostealer malware called VOLTA that reportedly uses large language models including Claude, Gemini, and Kimi to analyse stolen data and rank victims by their financial value, allowing attackers to prioritise high-worth targets. The story is spreading through security news coverage, drawing attention to the growing use of commercial AI tools in criminal malware operations.

Why now: The use of mainstream commercial AI models in malware marks an escalation in AI-assisted cybercrime that security professionals are closely watching.

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