AI chatbots have evolved from helpful tools to potential risks in cybersecurity. Malicious actors are exploiting these advanced programs to launch intricate cyberattacks. By mimicking human interactions, AI chatbots can deceive security systems and carry out activities that are hard to detect. This trend highlights the need for heightened cybersecurity measures to counter the new wave of AI-driven threats.

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