AI reverse engineering let researchers add a new feature to Slack

Intezer researchers used AI agents to rebuild source code for Slack, Apple’s Finder and a TinyTurla-NG sample, from a backdoor family Cisco Talos attributes to the Turla group. They worked from the shipped programs and vendor documentation. The rebuilt Slack ran well enough that the team added a new feature to it: AI text autocomplete, powered by a small local model. Software vendors that count on compiling their pro…

Malware & Threats Reverse Engineering
Read the full article at Help Net Security Removal request

This page shows only the headline and the short summary. The full text is published by the original source.

Related news

Full archive →
BleepingComputer

Ransomware recovery is now a client retention metric

Recovering from ransomware doesn't guarantee an MSP will retain its clients, especially when delays, poor communication, and unexpected costs undermine trust. Kaseya examines how disconnected recovery tools create these problems and how integrated workflows can improve response times, transparency, and client retention. [...]

Help Net Security

Dreeze raises $33 million to automate recovery of entire cloud applications

Dreeze emerged from stealth with $33 million in seed funding and announced the general availability of its Application Revival platform for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Norwest and Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, with participation from Claltech. The platform helps enterprises recover complete cloud applications by restoring data, infrastructure, and dependencies in the order they need to come back online. A s…

Help Net Security

CISA tweaks cyber incident form to spot attacks that might be linked

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its online incident reporting form to help analysts spot when attacks on different organizations may be part of the same campaign. The revised questionnaire asks more specific questions and removes duplicate ones. The form asks whether an incident involved malware, attempts to trick people, hacking techniques, or an insider threat. It also u…