Would you fall for this fake email written by AI?

Attackers used artificial intelligence to write this phishing email, according to Abnormal Security. Image: Abnormal Security

Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool and cyber criminals have taken note. A new report says attackers have now employed AI to write phishing emails aimed at people at six universities.

Abnormal Security says its analysis shows the email is generated by AI and that OpenAI Detector and GPTZero confirmed the finding.

The email alerts students and staff to a monkeypox virus incident and claims to be sent by a health and wellness director at an Ivy League school.

Here's what it looks like and what you can do to protect yourself from AI email attacks.

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Story originally published July 13, 2023.

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