Generative AI helping hackers mount more sophisticated attacks

As ChatGPT marks the first anniversary of its launch to the public, a number of industry experts have said the technology is being leveraged by bad actors online. — Photo: Franziska Gabbert/dpa

LONDON: The rise of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT is helping cybercriminals create more convincing sophisticated scams, cybersecurity experts have warned.

As ChatGPT marks the first anniversary of its launch to the public, a number of industry experts have said the technology is being leveraged by bad actors online.