Cyber-criminals have been exploiting fraudulent artificial intelligence (AI) bots to attempt and install malicious software under the guise of genuine AI applications. According to a new advisory published by ESET security researchers, the campaign came to light when an advertisement on Facebook promoted the download of what seemed to be the latest version of Google’s authentic AI tool, “Bard.” The ad contained several discrepancies that triggered suspicion, ESET security specialist Thomas Uhlemann explained.

Source: Infosecurity