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| 12 May 2026 | |
| Written by Gabi Gerber | |
| Attacks & Threats |
Threat actors are abusing AI tools in increasingly sophisticated ways, including exploit development and attack orchestration.
Google today published new research tracking how adversaries leverage AI in their cyber operations. Since large language model (LLM) tools became widely available, threat actors have leveraged the technology in a wide range of ways, such as crafting phishing lures, coding malware, and conducting reconnaissance. They are also using AI, as Google detailed, for vulnerability research and exploit development. More here
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The disgruntled researcher released yet another PoC for a Windows Defender bug that allows for system takeover, showing … More...
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