Sentry CEO says a Grok bot is running a phishing attack against him
zeeg · x · 2026-10-14
Sentry CEO David Cramer reports that a Grok-linked bot account is currently deploying a phishing attack against him on X, a firsthand account of AI bots being used for impersonation and social-engineering attacks.
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