Cybercriminals
Update: Cybercriminals still not fully on board the AI train (yet)
In November 2023, Sophos X-Ops published research exploring threat actors’ attitudes towards generative AI, focusing on discussions on selected cybercrime forums. While we did note a limited amount of innovation and aspiration in these discussions, there was also a lot of skepticism. Given the pace at which generative AI is evolving, we thought we’d take…
AI is becoming the weapon of choice for cybercriminals – Help Net Security
This article highlights key findings from 2024 reports on AI and GenAI technologies, focusing on their potential and major challenges. Overreliance on GenAI to develop software compromises security 96% of security and software development professionals report that their companies use GenAI-based solutions for building or delivering applications. Among these respondents, 79% report that all or…
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How Nation-State Cybercriminals Are Targeting the Enterprise
COMMENTARY Cyber warfare often mirrors traditional conflict, but as global geopolitical tensions continue to rise, the landscape of nation-state cyber-threat actors has shifted significantly. Recent events have spurred altered tactics, targets, and patterns of state-sponsored cyberattacks. While historically these threat actors focused primarily on critical infrastructure and government entities like energy grids and transportation, today’s nation-state threat actors…