Security News > 2025 > February > AI-Powered Social Engineering: Ancillary Tools and Techniques

2025-02-14 11:00
Social engineering is advancing fast, at the speed of generative AI. This is offering bad actors multiple new tools and techniques for researching, scoping, and exploiting organizations. In a recent communication, the FBI pointed out: ‘As technology continues to evolve, so do cybercriminals' tactics.’ This article explores some of the impacts of this GenAI-fueled acceleration. And examines what
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