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

Report: AI Can Now Automate Entire Attack Chains

Threat actors can now use AI tools to automate entire attack operations, according to a new report from Anthropic.

Threat Actors Are Increasingly Abusing Generative AI Tools for Phishing

Cybercriminals are increasingly abusing AI-assisted website generators to quickly craft convincing phishing sites, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42.

If You Think Social Engineering Is Bad, It’s Going To Get Worse

There is no other way to say it clearer, social engineering is going to be a lot, lot worse soon and far more successful than it is today. And that’s saying a lot. It’s already pretty bad.

[New Whitepaper] Best Security Practices for AI Prompting and Building Agent Systems

Bob Fabien wrote on X: "While some are still paying over a grand for AI courses, the biggest players are giving away high-value resources at no cost. From prompt engineering to agent ...

The Attack On Browser-Based AI Agents Is Coming

We are working tirelessly on our AI First strategy to better protect both humans and their AI tools.

AI Attacks Are Coming in a Big Way Now!

AI is going to allow better, faster, and more pervasive attacks.

What Is AI?

What is AI really? Throughout this article, I will remove the hype and get to the most honest answer ever.

OpenAI Report Describes AI-Assisted Social Engineering Attacks

OpenAI has published a report looking at AI-enabled malicious activity, noting that threat actors are increasingly using AI tools to assist in social engineering attacks and influence ...

AI-Powered Spear Phishing Can Now Outperform Human Attackers

Researchers at Hoxhunt have found that AI agents can now outperform humans at creating convincing phishing campaigns.

Shadow AI: A New Insider Risk for Cybersecurity Teams to Tackle Now

Disclaimer: Don't get me wrong, I love using generative AI daily for research and writing. This is about how other users could be using it when they don't know what they don't know and ...