Evolution of AI Malware: Beyond Simple Prompt Injection (heise.de)

• Transition from simple prompt injection to complex system-wide malware.
• Risks to automated decision-making pipelines in production.
• Urgent need for hardening strategies for European AI infrastructure.

"Attacks on AI systems have evolved from basic prompt injections into sophisticated, systemic threats. The analysis highlights that 'promptware' now actively compromises LLM pipelines, challenging the security of AI integrations in critical sectors."