PromptLock: The AI Ransomware That Could Redefine Cyber Threats for Everyone
Imagine a world where the very tools designed to learn and assist us are twisted into weapons, capable of thinking, adapting, and extorting. That future is no longer hypothetical. Cybersecurity firm ESET Research recently unveiled “PromptLock,” identified as the first known AI-powered ransomware. While it currently exists as a proof-of-concept (PoC) and hasn’t yet been…