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by firesteelrain 332 days ago
This probably doesn’t need to be currently downloaded malware. If you have a workflow that says go download any file.py via code execution automated workflow in a carefully crafted email after the innocent victim has, in current session, allowed for an email scanner then the Python script will reliably execute and AI would even download it on behalf of the user and run it.

But in this case and maybe others, AI is just a fancy scripting engine by name of LLMs.