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SN 1062: AI-Generated Malware - Ireland Legalizes Spyware

Category: Technology
Duration: 02:41:34
Publish Date: 2026-01-28 03:28:20
Description:

Can AI really write malware better than hackers ever could? This episode exposes the first real-world case of advanced, fully AI-generated malware and why it signals a seismic shift in cybersecurity risk.

  • CISA's uncertain future remains quite worrisome.
  • Worrisome is Ireland's new "lawful" interception law.
  • The EU's Digital Rights organization pushes back.
  • Microsoft acknowledges it turns over user encryption keys.
  • Alex Neihaus on AI enterprise usage dangers.
  • Gavin confesses he put a database on the Internet.
  • Worries about a massive podcast rewinding backlog.
  • What does the emergence of AI-generated malware portend?

Show Note - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1062-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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