By now you might have heard of ChatGPT. If you haven’t, it’s an online chatbot that uses AI to generate text based on user prompts. This could be an answer to a question, generate code, or even write content.
The use of AI, and the ethical use of it, is an emerging subject of discussion, and governments are already looking into regulation of such programming. The National Cyber Security Centre also said that AI needs to have better security.
As with any form of new technology, there are bad faith actors who look to exploit vulnerabilities for their own personal gain. This can be through identifying weaknesses in a system, or taking advantage of someone’s lack of knowledge about the new technology.
One such tool is WormGPT, which is like ChatGPT but has malicious intent. So what is WormGPT, what does it do, and what should you be on the lookout for?
