# Huntress Uncovers ‘Vibe-Coded’ Malware Used to Map Active Directory Environments

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> Published: 2026-07-08 14:55:32+00:00

Threat researchers at Huntress have identified what they describe as a clear example of AI-generated, or “vibe-coded”, malware deployed during a live intrusion, a development that the security vendor says signals a meaningful shift in how attackers build tooling, and how defenders will need to detect it. The discovery centres on a bespoke PowerShell script […]

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