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AI TOOLS WEAPONIZED TO BUILD MASSIVE BOTNETS
Researchers found that hackers can exploit nine popular AI language models to assemble large-scale botnets. The attack method, called "HalluSquatting," exploits a fundamental weakness in LLMs: their tendency to generate plausible-sounding answers rather than admit uncertainty.
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"HalluSquatting" weaponizes LLMs' inability to say "I don't know."