Infostealer Malware Found Stealing OpenClaw Secrets for First Time
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The Artificial Intelligence Assistant (IA) OpenClaw has suffered for the first time a cyberattack of a 'malware' type 'infostealer' in the configuration of a user's computer, which has allowed the theft of a series of data that could end up in the impersonation of their identity.
OpenClaw, the open-source autonomous AI that has captivated tech enthusiasts, is now in the crosshairs of cybercriminals. Researchers at Hudson Rock have just revealed the first confirmed case of the theft of the autonomous agent's configuration data. Hackers are no longer just targeting your passwords, but your entire digital identity through AI agents.
Infostealer Steals OpenClaw AI Agent Configuration Files and Gateway Tokens
Cybersecurity researchers disclosed they have detected a case of an information stealer infection successfully exfiltrating a victim's OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot and Moltbot) configuration environment. "This finding marks a significant milestone in the evolution of infostealer behavior: the transition from stealing browser credentials to harvesting the 'souls' and identities of personal AI [
Infostealer malware found stealing OpenClaw secrets for first time - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News
With the massive adoption of the OpenClaw agentic AI assistant, information-stealing malware has been spotted stealing files associated with the framework that contain API keys, authentication tokens, and other secrets. OpenClaw (formerly ClawdBot and MoltBot) is a local-running AI agent framework that maintains a persistent configuration and memory environment on the user’s machine. The tool can access local files, log in to email and communica…
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