AI increasingly drives advanced cyberattacks, outpacing conventional human defenses

Recent analyses reveal that artificial intelligence is now powering more sophisticated phishing schemes and cyberattacks, outperforming even elite human red teams. As AI agents fine‐tune their strategies for planning and executing rapid intrusions, experts stress the urgent need for organizations to upgrade their security protocols to better combat this emerging threat.


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Hoxhunt's report shows AI phishing simulations have surpassed elite humans. In 2023, AI lagged by 31%, was 10% behind in November 2024, and by March 2025, it was 24% more effective than human red teams.

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AI agents can plan, reason, and execute complex tasks such as scheduling and adjusting computer settings, but their sophisticated abilities also present significant cybersecurity risks if exploited for cyberattacks.

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Law enforcement facing huge gap in 'AI adoption' The National Crime Agency (NCA) will "closely examine" the recommendations made by the Alan Turing Institute after it claimed the UK was ill-equipped to tackle AI-enabled crime.…


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