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Technology
Anthony Spadafora

FBI just issued new warning over AI malware attacks — how to stay safe

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As ChatGPT, Google Bard and other AI tools have taken the world by storm, hackers and other cybercriminals have also adopted them to use in their cyberattacks.

During a recent call with journalists, an FBI official shed new light on the ways in which generative AI and open-source AI models are now being used by hackers to develop new malware strains, launch phishing attacks and carry out other scams aimed at consumers.

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