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Opinion and analysis on the latest developments in artificial intelligence as they relate to cybersecurity and how stay protected.

Warning: Malicious Apps Are Impersonating AI Tools

Researchers at Appknox warn that malicious apps are impersonating popular AI tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E to trick users into installing malware on their mobile devices. Some of these ...

New Study Warns of AI-Driven Extortion Attacks

A study from Malwarebytes has found that one in three mobile users has been targeted by an extortion scam, and one in five of these users has fallen victim. Additionally, one in six users ...

The Rapid Advancement of Malicious AI Is Changing Cyberdefense Forevermore

AI maturation is leading to more malicious hacking attacks.

Report: AI Poisoning Attacks Are Easier Than Previously Thought

Attackers can more easily introduce malicious data into AI models than previously thought, according to a new study from Antropic. Poisoned AI models can produce malicious outputs, ...

Report: Organizations Are Struggling to Keep Up With AI-Powered Attacks

76% of organizations are struggling to keep up with the sophistication of AI-powered attacks, according to CrowdStrike’s latest State of Ransomware Survey.

The Human-AI Partnership: Securing the New Dual-Front of Business Risk

The integration of artificial intelligence into the modern workplace represents a paradigm shift in productivity and innovation.

Attackers Abuse Grok to Spread Phishing Links

Threat actors are abusing X’s generative AI bot Grok to spread phishing links, according to researchers at ESET. The attackers achieve this by tricking Grok into thinking it’s answering a ...

We Need to Teach Our AIs to Securely Code

I have been writing about the need to better train our programmers in secure coding practices for decades, most recently here and here.

The Motor Powering Your Human Risk Management Strategy

Key Takeaways Human Risk Management (HRM) requires intelligent technology to operationalize strategy and drive real risk reduction The HRM+ Platform unifies training, email security, ...

The Hidden Cybersecurity Threat: Securing the Human-AI Relationship

The conversation about AI in cybersecurity is missing the point. While the industry has been focused on the emergence of AI-generated phishing emails, perhaps a far more profound shift ...