Analysts say AI powered cyber threats are escalating fast

[Finley]

Security researchers are warning that AI powered cyber threats are evolving faster than defensive systems can adapt. Large language models are increasingly capable of automating phishing, vulnerability discovery and attack planning.

The biggest concern is scale. A small group of attackers using advanced AI tools could potentially perform operations that once required large criminal organisations or state level resources. That changes the entire threat landscape.

Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit an unknown weakness in a company's digital defense

https://apnews.com/article/google-ai-cybersecurity-exploitation-mythos-926aea7f7dc5e0e61adce3273c55c6d4

[BigDog92]

The future internet sounds exhausting

[SpinState]

AI generated phishing already looks convincing

[Glenn_44]

That is one way of looking at it. You are not wrong.

Good stuff.

I trust recommendations from people who have actually used it over a month, not first impressions

[CosmicRay40]

The future internet sounds exhausting.

That is exactly it. Fair enough really.

I have learned more from threads where things went wrong than from threads where everything worked first time.

Appreciate it.

The gap between what people claim about AI and what it actually does in practice is still wide