{"id":80018,"date":"2025-09-11T14:15:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=80018"},"modified":"2025-09-11T14:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:20:12","slug":"ai-service-for-cyberattacks-emerges-on-the-dark-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/ai-service-for-cyberattacks-emerges-on-the-dark-web\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Service for Cyberattacks Emerges on the Dark Web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experts have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.varonis.com\/blog\/spamgpt\">discovered<\/a> a new AI tool on dark web forums designed to automate email attacks, called SpamGPT. It is being touted as a &#8220;revolution&#8221; for cybercriminals.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is intended for hacking mail servers, bypassing spam filters, and organizing large-scale phishing campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>SpamGPT combines the capabilities of generative AI with a suite of tools for email distribution. It lowers the barrier for launching spam and phishing attacks on a large scale.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-821a57daa669a055-3981532932944761-1024x438.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-265638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-821a57daa669a055-3981532932944761-1024x438.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-821a57daa669a055-3981532932944761-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-821a57daa669a055-3981532932944761-768x329.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-821a57daa669a055-3981532932944761-1536x658.png 1536w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-821a57daa669a055-3981532932944761.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SpamGPT Interface. Source: Varonis.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The tool&#8217;s interface and features mimic professional email marketing services. It includes modules for campaign management, <span data-descr=\"basic protocols that govern how email works\" class=\"old_tooltip\">SMTP\/IMAP<\/span> configuration, delivery testing, and analytics, offering all the conveniences a standard marketer would expect.<\/p>\n<p>Creators promote SpamGPT as a comprehensive <span data-descr=\"spam as a service\" class=\"old_tooltip\">spam-as-a-service<\/span> platform. It features an AI assistant that generates phishing content and suggests optimizations.<\/p>\n<p>This allows attackers to delegate the writing of convincing emails, subject line variations, or promotional advice to artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>The platform promises guaranteed delivery of emails to the inboxes of popular email services (Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, Microsoft 365, etc.), implying its fine-tuning to bypass filters.<\/p>\n<p>SpamGPT offers a training program, purportedly revealing secret techniques for hacking SMTP servers and creating unlimited accounts on demand.<\/p>\n<p>The platform also facilitates the use of spoofing techniques: the interface allows setting multiple sender identities and configuring email headers, enabling impersonation of trusted domains or brands.<\/p>\n<p>Back in September, hackers <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/hackers-target-javascript-ecosystem-to-hijack-crypto-wallets\">breached<\/a> a popular developer on the <span data-descr=\"Node Package Manager \u2014 a package manager for JavaScript\/Node.js\" class=\"old_tooltip\">NPM<\/span> platform and injected malicious code into JavaScript packages to drain cryptocurrency wallets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts have discovered a new AI tool on dark web forums designed to automate email attacks, called SpamGPT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"AI tool SpamGPT for email attacks found on dark web.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,477],"class_list":["post-80018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-darknet"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"298","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"AI tool SpamGPT for email attacks found on dark web.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80020,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80018\/revisions\/80020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}