Cybersecurity Threats Evolve: New AI-Powered Attack Vectors Emerge
VeloTechna Editorial
Observed on Feb 02, 2026
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The Double-Edged Sword of AI in Security
As artificial intelligence becomes more sophisticated, cybercriminals are leveraging these same technologies to create more advanced and harder-to-detect attack methods. Security professionals must adapt their strategies to counter AI-powered threats.
Emerging Threat Landscape
Recent reports indicate a 300% increase in AI-assisted phishing attacks, with machine learning algorithms being used to create highly personalized and convincing fraudulent communications. Additionally, deepfake technology is being weaponized for social engineering attacks.
Organizations must invest in AI-powered defense systems and comprehensive security training to stay ahead of these evolving threats.