The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) today jointly released Guidelines for Secure AI System Development in partnership with 21 additional international partners.

Researchers at Sophos have found that the criminal market for malicious generative AI tools is still disorganized and contentious. While there are obvious ways to abuse generative AI, such as crafting phishing emails or writing malware, criminal versions of these tools are still unreliable. The researchers found numerous malicious generative AI tools on the market, including WormGPT, FraudGPT, XXXGPT, Evil-GPT, WolfGPT, BlackHatGPT, DarkGPT, HackBot, PentesterGPT, PrivateGPT.

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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various domains has become ubiquitous. One area where AI’s influence is particularly pronounced is in cybersecurity. As the digital realm expands, so do the threats posed by cybercriminals, making it imperative to employ advanced technologies to safeguard sensitive information.