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The Cyber Defense eMagazine February Edition for 2024

Cyber Defense eMagazine February Edition for 2024 #CDM #CYBERDEFENSEMAG @CyberDefenseMag by @Miliefsky a world-renowned cyber security expert and the Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine as part of the Cyber Defense Media Group as well as Yan Ross, Editor-in-Chief and many more writers, partners and supporters who make this an awesome publication! 155 page February Edition fully packed with some of our best content. Thank you all and to our readers! OSINT ROCKS! #CDM #CDMG #OSINT #CYBERSECURITY #INFOSEC #BEST #PRACTICES #TIPS #TECHNIQUES

Cyber Defense eMagazine February Edition for 2024 #CDM #CYBERDEFENSEMAG @CyberDefenseMag by @Miliefsky a world-renowned cyber security expert and the Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine as part of the Cyber Defense Media Group as well as Yan Ross, Editor-in-Chief and many more writers, partners and supporters who make this an awesome publication! 155 page February Edition fully packed with some of our best content. Thank you all and to our readers! OSINT ROCKS! #CDM #CDMG #OSINT #CYBERSECURITY #INFOSEC #BEST #PRACTICES #TIPS #TECHNIQUES

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AI Is Revolutionizing Phishing <strong>for</strong> Both Sides.<br />

What Will Make the Difference?<br />

Thanks to AI, phishing attacks are better than ever. So is our ability to stop them.<br />

By Antonio Sanchez, Principal <strong>Cyber</strong>security Evangelist, Fortra<br />

AI has always been a lurking threat in the context of cybercrime. Since it burst onto the scene in late<br />

2022, ChatGPT has been wielded by black hats of varying skill levels to make phishing attacks more<br />

convincing, more achievable, and more widespread. Not only has there been a rise in quantity, but – and<br />

here’s the aggravating part – in quality as well.<br />

Luckily, the tool can be used by both sides. <strong>The</strong> only question will be – who will use it better?<br />

Impact of AI on phishing<br />

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Phishing as a cybercrime model has always been successful. Thus, we see<br />

phishers using generative AI to recreate the same old techniques, only better. <strong>The</strong> result? An unheardof<br />

1,235% increase in phishing emails since the launch of ChatGPT.<br />

Phishing emails are now sent with perfect grammar and spelling in a multiplicity of languages, thanks to<br />

generative AI and large language models (LLM). Need a phishing attack in perfect Japanese? Now, you<br />

<strong>Cyber</strong> <strong>Defense</strong> <strong>eMagazine</strong> – <strong>February</strong> <strong>2024</strong> <strong>Edition</strong> 57<br />

Copyright © <strong>2024</strong>, <strong>Cyber</strong> <strong>Defense</strong> Magazine. All rights reserved worldwide.

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