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ChatGPT's Scary Good at Getting People to Click Phishing Emails, IBM Finds (futurism.com)
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IBM researchers said a ChatGPT-generated phishing email was almost as effective in fooling people compared to a man-made version.

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[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Oh please you can't be 100% mistrustful all the time. Eventually you are going to slip up and assume good faith. This is why it is important to stop people from doing it instead of blaming victims.

Also, who knows how many people who do fall for these things are mentally disabled.