Criminal AI Use Becomes More Professional and Reliable

Criminal AI Use Becomes More Professional and Reliable

First seen 29 Jan 2026, 20:17 UTC ItbriefSecuritybrief 26.6 Analyst Insight

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Trend Micro reports that the criminal use of artificial intelligence has evolved into a more stable and professional phase. This includes the emergence of repeatable services in jailbreak tools, malware development, and deepfake-enabled fraud, based on analysis conducted in the closing months of 2025. Criminal groups are now focusing on enhancing the reliability of their operations rather than experimenting.