Google says criminals used AI-built zero-day in planned mass hack spree

Google says crooks already have AI cooking up zero-days, and claims one nearly escaped into the wild before the company stopped it. In a report shared with The Register ahead of publication on Monday, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group said that it has identified what it believes is the first real-world case of cyber-baddies using AI to discover and weaponize a zero-day vulnerability in a planned mass-exploitation campaign. The bug, a two-factor authentication bypass in a popular open source web