CircleID News Phantom Squatting: When LLMs’ Hallucination Becomes an Attacker’s Best Friend

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As AI reshapes cybersecurity, attackers are exploiting a fundamental weakness in large language models. Phantom squatting turns hallucinated domain names into trusted attack vectors, creating a new class of DNS abuse that defenders cannot solve by eliminating hallucinations alone.

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This is a scary but very believable problem. One made-up domain in an AI answer can send users to a completely different place.