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Phishing hits AI firms, exploiting month end billing fears

Phishing hits AI firms, exploiting month end billing fears
CyberSIXT Evidence Panel Source marked as original reporting

THE article discusses recent phishing campaigns that specifically target AI solutions providers, including users of services like ChatGPT. The author, Xavier Mertens, emphasizes that these phishing attempts leverage the victims' fears of losing important access or information, particularly around payment details. The timing of such phishing emails is often strategically placed at the end of the month when businesses typically manage their billing processes. This behavior illustrates a clever tactic by cybercriminals to exploit the increasing reliance on AI technologies by both companies and individuals.

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