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Anthropic Exposes AI-Powered Cyberattacks and Bioweapons Research

Criminals are now using AI to supercharge their cyberattacks, with a recent report revealing that AI agents performed nearly all the work in a series of automated break-ins and data heists. A Russian espionage group, known as GTG-20006, used AI to accelerate its intrusions, targeting over 20 organizations in a sustained campaign.

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US government cybersecurity team gathered around screens discussing strategies in operations center.

AI Models Expose Gaps in US Cyber Defense Strategy

The pressing question is no longer if cybersecurity matters, but how we'll manage AI-driven risks before they overwhelm our defenses - and who will lead the charge. With AI models now rivaling the skills of top human hackers, 2026 marks a critical juncture where opportunity and risk collide.

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Europe Bolsters Defenses Against AI-Powered Cyberattacks

The European Commission is proactively bolstering its defenses against AI-powered cyberattacks, with Vice President Henna Virkkunen pledging to ramp up preparedness and unveil a list of concrete actions in the coming weeks. The commission is considering activating the EU Cybersecurity Reserve to stay ahead of emerging threats.

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