Reported Darknet Launch of Xanthorox AI Introduces Autonomous Cyberattack Platform
Xanthorox AI is a malicious, modular AI system released on darknet forums in early 2025. Designed from scratch for offensive cyber operations, it runs on private infrastructure and includes models for code generation, phishing, malware, social engineering, and real-time voice/image input. Its release represents a deliberate deployment of an autonomous attack platform.
- Date it happened
- 2025-04-07
- Organisation involved
- Malicious actors, Darknet forum users, Cybercriminals
- Product, system or model
- Xanthorox Vision, Xanthorox Reasoner Advanced, Xanthorox Coder, Xanthorox AI, Voice and image handling modules, Live web scraping module
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