North Korea crypto hackers tap ChatGPT, Malaysia road money siphoned: Asia Express

ChatGPT automates North Korea’s crypto hacks. Malaysian highway funds funneled to digital assets. Asia Express

North Koreas state-sponsored hacking groups are automating cryptocurrency theft with the help of AI tools like ChatGPT, according to South Korean cybersecurity officials.

Lee Seul-gi, lead researcher at the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), said attackers are using AI-configured scripts to automatically transfer crypto to their own wallets once a victims balance exceeds $200.

During a security conference in Seoul on Thursday, Lee shared the findings of an investigation that analyzed 39 virtual server images seized in September, according to local media.

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