Google Confirms That Hackers are Using AI to Exploit Software Flaws

Google's Threat Intelligence group has confirmed that criminal hackers have been using generative AI models to to uncover unknown vulnerabilities in software. In this specific attack, a cybercrime group was successfully able to exploit flaws in a open-source system administration tool to bypass two factor authentication. Many say that this attack might mark the start of the escalation in AI related hacking, cybercrime and warfare.