Intel Name: Ai-assisted fake github repositories fuel smartloader and lummastealer distribution
Date of Scan: March 12, 2025
Impact: Medium
Summary: AI-assisted fake GitHub repositories are being used to distribute SmartLoader, which delivers Lumma Stealer and other malware. These repositories disguise malicious software as gaming cheats and cracked tools, evading detection through AI-generated content. The malware steals sensitive data like cryptocurrency wallets, 2FA extensions, and PII, leading to identity theft and financial fraud. Users are advised to follow best practices, including downloading software from official sources and verifying repository authenticity.