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AI as a dark force in cybercrime
20 December 2023
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AI as a dark force in cybercrime

Two research reports show the current use of AI for attacks and, on the other hand, the attitude of cyber criminals to artificial intelligence is analyzed by examining dark web forums. The surprise: Not every criminal is convinced of the benefits of AI. Sophos today published two reports on the use of AI in cybercrime. The report "The Dark Side of AI: Large-Scale Scam Campaigns Made Possible by Generative AI" uses a concrete case study to examine how fraudsters could use technologies like ChatGPT in the future to carry out large-scale fraud attacks with minimal technical skills...

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Mobile devices: High risk from AI-generated attacks
September 11, 2023
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Mobile devices: High risk from AI-generated attacks

On mobile devices, the risk of a cyber attack through infected apps, fake AI websites, fake proxy servers and phishing is high. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT and Google Bard are becoming increasingly popular around the world. They enable their users to increase efficiency and productivity in their daily work. However, these diverse application possibilities are both a blessing and a curse, as they can also be misused by hackers for cyber attacks. Shortly after their introduction, generative AI tools were quickly used to create malware. Many of them appeared in the official app stores. Aside from that…

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With the help of AI: Increasing cyber attacks on companies
August 16, 2023
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Increasing cyber attacks on companies using AI

While in the past certain industries were the preferred targets, hackers are now targeting any company potentially able to pay the ransom. In addition, with the help of generative AI systems such as ChatGPT, cybercriminals can carry out far more attacks in less time. Daniel Hofmann, CEO of Hornetsecurity, explains why generative AI models are becoming an attack turbo and what good protection should look like. The Cyber ​​Security Report 2023 shows that the most common attack method is still (spear) phishing. These social engineering attacks target humans as the greatest vulnerability…

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Darknet: 100.000 hacked ChatGPT accounts sold 
June 22, 2023
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Darknet: 100.000 hacked ChatGPT accounts sold

Over 100.000 ChatGPT accounts were hacked and sold on dark web marketplaces in a year. This gives cybercriminals the opportunity to use the AI ​​for their purposes and at the same time steal the data stored in the chat history - sometimes very sensitive company secrets. Group-IB experts have identified 101.134 info-stealers-infected devices with stored ChatGPT credentials. Group-IB's threat intelligence platform found these compromised credentials in the logs of information-stealing malware traded on illegal dark web marketplaces over the past year. The number of available logs with compromised ChatGPT accounts reached in May 2023…

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