Artificial Intelligence is becoming more than a tool and it’s becoming an attack surface. Recently, I tackled the Evil-GPT v2 challenge on TryHackMe, and it was unlike any other cybersecurity lab I’ve done. This challenge combined elements of traditional penetration testing with adversarial AI red-teaming, forcing me to think not just like a hacker, but like a manipulator of machine intelligence. The Setup The premise: a malicious AI (Evil-GPT v2) has emerged, capable of mani