Cybercriminals Employ Fake AI tools to Propagate the Infostealer Noodlophile

 

A new family of malware that steals information, dubbed ‘Noodlophile,’ is being spread using fake AI-powered video generating tools that pose as generated media content.

The websites are promoted on Facebook groups with a high level of visibility and use catchy names like the “Dream Machine” to make themselves seem like sophisticated artificial intelligence tools that create videos from user files that are uploaded.

The latest effort by Morphisec adds a new infostealer to the mix, even though the idea of using AI tools to spread malware is not new and has been used by experienced hackers. 


Morphisec claims that Noodlophile is a new malware-as-a-service enterprise associated with Vietnamese-speaking operators because it is being offered for sale on dark web forums, often in conjunction with “Get Cookie + Pass” services. 

Once the victim visits the malicious website and submits their files, they are given a ZIP folder that is intended to include an artificial intelligence film. Instead, the ZIP includes a fraudulently called application (Video Dream MachineAI.mp4.exe) as well as

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