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AI Malware Alert: Konni Hackers Target Blockchain Devs!

🤖 *AI Malware Alert: Konni Hackers Target Blockchain Devs!* 🛡️ Think AI is only here to help you code faster? Think again! 😱 In this episode, we dive into a chilling new campaign by the *Konni hacker group* (also known as Opal Sleet or TA406). These North Korean-linked actors are now leveraging *AI-generated PowerShell malware* to hunt down blockchain engineers and developers. From *Discord phishing links* to malicious LNK files, the infection chain is a wild ride of UAC bypasses and heavily obfuscated backdoors. We are breaking down how researchers spotted the "AI fingerprints" left behind—including some very "polite" but very incriminating LLM-style comments like “# – your permanent project UUID”. According to the sources, this indicates that hackers are moving away from traditional operator-authored code in favour of modular, AI-assisted development. *Inside this episode:* 🚀 Why blockchain engineers in the *Asia-Pacific region* (Japan, Australia, and India) are the primary targets. 🧠 How AI is making malware cleaner, more modular, and harder for traditional tools to detect. 💰 The ultimate goal: gaining access to **API credentials, sensitive infrastructure, and cryptocurrency holdings**. 🛡️ A look at the "hidden" signs of infection, from XOR-encrypted scripts to scheduled tasks masquerading as OneDrive updates. Don't let your development environment become a playground for APTs! Hit play to learn how to spot these sophisticated lures and protect your digital assets. 🎧🔥 *Source Attribution:* This analysis is based on reporting from Bleeping Computer (authored by Bill Toulas) and technical research provided by Check Point.