Watch out for Frankenphisher - Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023

Watch out for Frankenphisher - Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023

Oct 4, 2023

Imagine an artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by a mad scientist to leverage the full capabilities of Large-Language-Models (LLM).
Then, the scientist went truly mad by utilizing text, voice, and video generation paired with mutating and self-perpetuating malware, as well as continuous improvement through reinforcement learning. The concoction you would get from the scientist’s wild lab is called Frankenphisher, the most effective social engineering AI you can possibly imagine.

This AI, Frankenphisher, uses new LLM capabilities to creep up on organizations and attack them with monster arms across various sectors, including hospitality, education, manufacturing, and technology.

More from Dr. Martin J. Kraemer, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, on the blog:
https://blog.knowbe4.com/cybersecurity-awareness-month-frankenphisher

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