The criminals are already using image recognition technology, in combination with "Captcha farms," to by-pass this security measure, said Ghosemajumder. The popular Sentry MBA credential stuffing tool has it built right in, he added. So far, he said, he hasn't seen any publicly available tool kits based on machine learning that are designed to bypass other security mechanisms. But there are indirect indicators that criminals are starting to use this technology, he added.
According to the McAfee Labs 2017 Threats Predictions report, cyber-criminals are already using machine learning to target victims for Business Email Compromise scams, which have been escalating since early 2015.
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