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Cybercriminals Exploit ChatGPT for Phishing, Disinformation, and Malware Refinement

Dwain.B

15 Oct 2024

OpenAI Report Highlights Growing AI Misuse in State-Sponsored Cyber Operations

OpenAI's latest report reveals cybercriminals are increasingly using ChatGPT to create phishing content, spread disinformation, and refine malware. State-sponsored hacking groups from China and Iran have leveraged the AI tool in multiple cyberattacks, including password theft and data breaches. Although no fundamentally new malware has emerged, these incidents underscore the ease with which generative AI can be manipulated for harmful activities. OpenAI is enhancing its systems and working with the cybersecurity community to mitigate risks.


Read the full report here.

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