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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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A lack of technical details could make it hard for organizations running self-managed GitLab versions to detect potential exploitation of CVE-2026-19478. More...
A spear-phishing campaign by a China-nexus group linked to FamousSparrow provides insight into geopolitical, technical, … More...
The popular "Passportal" password manager, favored by MSPs and SMBs, remains risky even after its patch, thanks to its c… More...
Dark Reading Confidential Episode 20: Expert Rich Mogull reflects on lessons cyber teams should pull from the OpenAI age… More...
New research shows how attackers can use security alerts and blocked events to manipulate and hijack AI agents. More...