AISchneier on Securityabout 12 hours ago
Embedding Forbidden Text in Spyware to Discourage AI Analysis
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A malware developer added text about nuclear and biological weapons inside a JavaScript comment block in spyware to trigger AI refusal behavior. The comment is skipped during execution but can derail LLM-based scanners that feed file beginnings to models without isolating untrusted data. YARA rules and static analysis remain unaffected.
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