Spread and Evolution of AI-Based Hacking Tools – From Dark Web Distribution to Autonomous Attacks

Spread and Evolution of AI-Based Hacking Tools – From Dark Web Distribution to Autonomous Attacks

Key takeaway. since the emergence of WormGPT in June 2023, AI-based hacking tools have spread to the dark web, Telegram, GitHub, and Hugging Face. the market has evolved into a mix of paid subscription SaaS and free open-source distributions. key capabilities have been segmented into phishing automation, malware development, reconnaissance,