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Cybercriminals Exploit AI Systems for Phishing Attacks

Cybercriminals Exploit AI Systems for Phishing Attacks

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

Cybersecurity experts warn that autonomous systems are becoming a new attack surface for cybercriminals. Threat actors are leveraging generative AI to conduct large-scale phishing and social engineering attacks, particularly targeting businesses with AI implementations. Akati highlights the risk of cybercriminals piggybacking on cloud-based AI resources to execute their attacks.

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