Claude Code Helps Ransomware Operator Steal LDAP Passwords, Backdoor VPNs and Exfiltrate SQL Databases

A new threat intelligence report from Gambit Security has documented one of the clearest real-world examples yet of artificial intelligence being weaponized inside an active ransomware campaign. Researchers found that a suspected affiliate of The Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service operation used Anthropic’s Claude Code to drive nearly every stage of an intrusion, from breaching internet-exposed VPN appliances […] The post Claude Code Helps Ransomware Operator Steal LDAP Passwords, Backdoor VPNs and Exfiltrate SQL Databases appeared first on Cyber Security News.