‘Vibercrime’: AI may speed up cheap scams without creating new hackers
A post about a cybercrime paper says its authors coined “vibercrime” to describe AI helping criminals scale cheap scams. Beginners still rely on ready-made hacking scripts, it says, while AI coding help mostly saves time for people who can already code.
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A post linking to a cybercrime paper says its authors examined nearly 100,000 AI-related threads on cybercrime forums. The post says AI appears to be helping produce more spam sites, bot accounts and human-sounding scam messages, rather than turning beginners into hackers. The authors call this pattern “vibercrime.”
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