Single character in AI-generated script wipes developer’s entire hard drive

The user had asked for a simple PowerShell script to remove Python pycache folders. Instead, the script ended up deleting the contents of the user’s F: drive, including project files and Docker data.
IEEE

Detecting Malware in Portable Executable Files based on Reverse Engineering

Abstract: In the realm of cybersecurity, distinguishing between benign and malicious software, also known as malware, is a critical task. This paper presents a methodology for automating the ...
IEEE

A Whitelist-Based Interception System for Suspicious Executable and Script Files in Windows

Abstract: Modern computing environments increasingly suffer from security threats that exploit vulnerabilities in executable programs and script files. Traditional antivirus solutions relying on ...
Microsoft

New Clickfix variant ‘CrashFix’ deploying Python Remote Access Trojan

In January 2026, Microsoft Defender Experts identified a new evolution in the ongoing ClickFix campaign. This updated tactic deliberately crashes victims’ browsers and then attempts to lure users into ...
GitHub

Reverse Engineering: Decompiling Binary Code with Large Language Models

During compilation, the Preprocessor processes the source code (SRC) to eliminate comments and expand macros or includes. The cleaned code is then forwarded to the Compiler, which converts it into ...