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Hacker Used Gemini CLI to Build a Live C&C Botnet in 6 Minutes

📅 15 July 2026 at 14:19 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Hacker Used Gemini CLI to Build a Live C&C Botnet in 6 Minutes

A Russian-speaking threat actor known as “bandcampro” has weaponized Google’s Gemini CLI AI agent to migrate, deploy, and operate a live command-and-control (C&C) botnet. Remarkably, the attacker completed the entire infrastructure migration in just six minutes, contributing only 11% of the total work himself while the AI performed the rest. TrendAI™ Research published these findings […] The post Hacker Used Gemini CLI to Build a Live C&C Botnet in 6 Minutes appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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