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‘HalluSquatting’ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mechanism

SecurityWeek
· July 10, 2026

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Researchers have found a way to exploit AI hallucinations in popular AI assistants, using a technique called HalluSquatting to achieve remote code execution. This method can potentially be used to deliver botnets. The technique involves adversarial hallucination squatting, which manipulates the AI's responses for malicious purposes.

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