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Google Says Hackers Used AI to Build Zero-Day Exploit

ID: 901a8699-426d-5898-bc21-2caee4023c76

STIX ID: report--901a8699-426d-5898-bc21-2caee4023c76

Feed Name: TechRepublic Security

Threat Score
55/100

Date Published: 2026-05-12

Date Updated: 2026-05-12

Author: Kezia Jungco

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**Executive summary:** Google Threat Intelligence Group identified and disrupted a zero-day Python-based exploit that could bypass two-factor authentication in a widely used open-source web administration tool; evidence suggests an AI model assisted in developing the exploit, and the vendor patched the flaw after notification before mass exploitation occurred.

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