Rise in AI-related cyberthreats and cookie theft expected in 2026

Rise in AI-related cyberthreats and cookie theft expected in 2026

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HP Security Lab predicts an increase in AI-related cyberthreats and cookie theft in 2026 due to organized crime groups automating workflows and outsourcing tasks using AI. Organizations are facing new security risks from AI deployments, including shadow AI and AI-accelerated attacks, while also leveraging AI for defense against these vulnerabilities.