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AI Fuels 440% Surge in Hackers Using Blockchains in Attacks

Open-source artificial intelligence is making it easier for hackers to hide malicious code on blockchains, opening a new front in a crypto industry already grappling with rising cybercrime. Instances of malware instructions written into on-chain transactions and smart contracts are …

AI Fuels 440% Surge in Hackers Using Blockchains in Attacks

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