The incident underscores rising risks at the intersection of artificial intelligence and automated financial systems, especially when bots are granted direct access to digital wallets.
Grok was tricked by a prompt injection, translating a Morse code message to Bankrbot. Bankrbot then sent 3B DRB tokens to a predetermined address, revealing the risk of autonomous agents in Web3.
Score one for the humans. An X user reportedly tricked AI chatbot Grok into sending them around $200,000 worth of cryptocurrency simply by using Morse ...