Phishing Kit Darcula Gets Lethal AI Upgrade

The Darcula phishing-as-a-service platform, which powers global SMS-based smishing attacks, has recently added artificial intelligence capabilities. This upgrade makes it easier for even novice hackers to create customized smishing scams, targeting niche and regional brands that were previously ignored. The platform’s user-friendly interface and AI-generated phishing forms in any language pose a significant threat, making it crucial for organizations to adopt dynamic, behavior-based approaches to detect these attacks.