Email Phishing Attacks Surge by 1,265% Since ChatGPT Launch

posted  30 Oct 2023
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According to cybersecurity firm SlashNext, generative AI tools like ChatGPT are now being exploited by threat actors to craft highly sophisticated and targeted phishing emails.

Patrick Harr, CEO of SlashNext, emphasizes that cybersecurity professionals must adopt an offensive stance by countering AI with AI.

He suggests that companies should deploy private large language model applications, finely tuned to identify emerging threats, on top of their primary systems.