# Cisco Talos finds malware that puts its next move to a four-model vote

> Source: <https://www.machinebrief.com/news/cisco-talos-finds-malware-that-puts-its-next-move-to-a-four-ptp8>
> Published: 2026-09-22 23:44:32+00:00

# Cisco Talos finds malware that puts its next move to a four-model vote

By Duncan RileySource: 

[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com)
Cisco Systems Inc.’s Talos Threat Intelligence group today released an open-source toolkit for hunting malware that has [artificial intelligence](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/artificial-intelligence) built into it. The first sample it has detailed is a Windows credential stealer that takes its orders from no command-and-control server. Talos calls it CLOSEDQUORUM, and its tactical decisions go to a vote among four […]

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