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Google stops first AI-created zero-day exploit targeting two-factor authentication bypass.

Market News
11 May 2026
PYMNTS
Neutral
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Google's Threat Intelligence Group identified and likely prevented the first zero-day exploit created using artificial intelligence. The exploit targeted a Python script vulnerability allowing bypass of two-factor authentication on an open-source system tool. Google collaborated with the affected vendor to disclose the flaw responsibly and disrupt the attack. This incident highlights the growing use of AI by cybercriminals to develop sophisticated exploits, raising concerns about future cybersecurity risks and the need for proactive defense measures.

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