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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: North Korean Hackers Develop AI Tools for Cyberattacks

Caption: North Korean Hackers Develop AI Tools for Cyberattacks. A North Korean-linked hacking group is developing AI tools that could help automate cyberattacks, according to a South Korean cybersecurity firm. Genians said the group Kimsuky had set up systems to run AI models locally, including Ollama, GPT4All and Msty. The tools could allow hackers to analyse stolen documents and sensitive data without sending information to external AI services. Researchers also found AI development frameworks, speech-to-text software and an AI coding tool on infrastructure linked to the group. Genians said Kimsuky appears to be expanding its use of AI beyond phishing campaigns to malware development and attack automation. The group was also linked to AI-generated documents designed to look like legitimate financial and workplace materials. The findings suggest North Korean hackers are increasingly using AI to make cyber operations more sophisticated and efficient. US and South Korean authorities have previously accused Kimsuky of conducting cyber espionage, financial theft and other operations on behalf of North Korea. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT

Keywords: Current Affairs and Politics,North Korea,Kimsuky,AI,artificial intelligence,cyberattacks,cybersecurity,hacking,cyber espionage,malware,phishing,AI tools,Ollama,GPT4All,Msty,Genians,cybercrime,financial theft,South Korea,cyber warfare,attack automation

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