Skynet wants your Passwords! The Role of AI in Automating Social Engineering
What if a hacker could perfectly clone your CEO's voice to steal company funds? AI makes this a reality, and your password can't stop it.
#1about 2 minutes
Understanding the dual role of AI in cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence can be used for both defensive security solutions and for malicious attacks like developing malware.
#2about 3 minutes
The threat of AI-generated deepfakes and voice cloning
Increasingly realistic AI-generated content, such as deepfakes and cloned voices, is being used for CEO fraud and fake kidnapping scams.
#3about 4 minutes
Automating social engineering with autonomous AI agents
Autonomous agents like AutoGPT can be programmed with a single goal to execute complex, multi-step social engineering attacks at scale.
#4about 5 minutes
A framework for automated phishing using LLMs
By jailbreaking models like ChatGPT, attackers can automate the creation of convincing phishing emails by feeding the model target information.
#5about 11 minutes
Building a proof-of-concept AI phishing email generator
A demonstration shows how a tool uses an LLM and service enumeration via DNS records to generate highly targeted phishing emails.
#6about 7 minutes
How to defend against AI-powered attacks
Defenses include user awareness, verification processes like S/MIME and PGP, adopting passkeys, and attempting prompt injection attacks on suspected bots.
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