<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Top AI tools like Mistral AI's Mixtral and xAI's Grok are being exploited by cybercriminals to create malicious GenAI tools and malware.</li><li>Research warns of the emergence of 'WormGPT,' uncensored Large Language Models (LLMs) used by threat actors for generating malicious code and social engineering attacks.</li><li>FraudGPT, an alternative to WormGPT, offers a range of malicious capabilities and is becoming prominent among cybercriminals.</li><li>WormGPT encompasses various strains with different purposes, such as keanu-WormGPT, which can generate phishing emails using Grok-powered LLMs.</li><li>Threat actors are jailbreaking legitimate LLMs like ChatGPT and Google Bard/Gemini to evade security measures, as identified by researchers.</li><li>There is a trend of threat actors recruiting AI experts to develop custom uncensored LLMs for specific attack vectors.</li><li>AI's accessibility is lowering barriers for cybercriminals, making cybercrime more common in the future, highlighted by the ease of exploiting existing AI tools.</li></ul>

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