press Sep 16, 2025 · CSO Online
CobaltStrike's AI-native successor, 'Villager,' makes hacking too easy
CSO Online published an article examining Villager, an AI-native successor to CobaltStrike that is freely available online. Casey Ellis discusses how the framework lowers barriers to conducting advanced cyberattacks by automating and accelerating malicious activities.
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The new AI-native framework, freely available online, could make advanced cyberattacks faster, easier, and more accessible than ever.