The Salesforce of Spam: How SpamGPT is Professionalizing Cybercrime — By CyberDudeBivash

Executive Snapshot What’s happening: New underground toolkits such as SpamGPT are packaging phishing/spam operations into end-to-end “campaign managers” with templates, lead lists, auto-personalization and deliverability tips—the “Salesforce of spam.” Multiple 2025 write-ups describe SpamGPT features and sales pitches on dark-web forums. Varonis +2 Tech.co +2 Why this matters: By April 2025, ~51% of global spam was already AI-generated, according to Barracuda—evidence the barrier to entry has collapsed and volumes are surging. Barrcuda Blog It’s not alone: WormGPT and FraudGPT variants keep resurfacing (sometimes by hijacking mainstream LLM APIs with jailbreaks), while broader gen-AI tools can spin up phishing sites in ~30 seconds —a full spam factory. CSO Online +2 The National CIO Review +2 Action now: Upgrade identity (FIDO2/passkeys), email auth (SPF/DKIM/DMARC), and AI-aware mail defenses , and train staff to spot “too-perfect” AI lures. See the playboo...