Okta observes v0 AI tool used to build phishing sites

Okta Threat Intelligence has observed threat actors abusing v0, a breakthrough Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tool created by Vercel, to develop phishing sites that impersonate legitimate sign-in webpages.

This observation signals a new evolution in the weaponization of Generative AI by threat actors who have demonstrated an ability to generate a functional phishing site from simple text prompts. Okta researchers were able to reproduce our observations.

Vercel’s v0.dev is an AI-powered tool that allows users to create web interfaces using natural language prompts. Okta has observed this technology being used to build replicas of the legitimate sign-in pages of multiple brands, including an Okta customer.

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