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The dawn new generative artificial intelligence tools are making lots of users much more efficient, including, apparently, hackers who are using ChatGPT, too.

Beyond advising clients on best practices at HackerOne, Sherrets spends his free time as a bug bounty hunter, which essentially involves gaining authorization from companies to try to hack them and find vulnerabilities so they can be fixed. HackerOne even works with the Department of Defense by attempting to run hacks on the Pentagon and the Air Force, which Sherrets' team assists with.how hackers are using generative AI tools, and how the situation could evolve in the future.

"What I've noticed with AI is it just makes you ten times more productive at whatever you're doing – for an attacker, that could be writing code," he said. "So instead of me needing to write like fifty lines of code and trying to figure out exactly how to work [it out], which could take me hours, I can just ask an API [application programming interface] to generate that code for me. That takes me five seconds, and the code will sometimes work right out of the box.

Sherrets says major companies like Google and Microsoft have systems in place to stop hackers from misusing their tools, but he has found vulnerabilities in the systems.

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