The rise of AI tools will enhance spear-phishing, mobile device and smart devices exploits will intensify, and hacktivism will increase amid geopolitical tensions, according to researchers at Kaspersky. They predict an increase in state-sponsored cyberattacks, growing numbers of hack-for-hire groups, increased use of kernel rootkits, and advanced attacks on Managed File Transfer systems. The researchers suggest that robust cybersecurity measures and awareness are vital for defence.
Tenable Finds DeepSeek AI Can Be Manipulated to Generate Malware
A study by cybersecurity firm Tenable shows that DeepSeek R1, a large language model, can be manipulated into creating malware, such as keyloggers and ransomware.
