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Malware uses LLMs to rank victims by how much they're worth
This isn't attackers using AI for creativity; they're using it to scale triage. Ranking victims by value is a straightforward classification task, and it signals a shift from spray-and-pray to targeted extraction. For defenders: this means more sophisticated reconnaissance and better targeting of your security spend. For founders: if your product stores sensitive financial data, expect smarter attackers.