According to a report by the Data Security Council of India and Seqrite, cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could pose serious risks to the finance and healthcare sectors of India in 2025. Deepfake technologies would also contribute to the threat by enabling convincing social engineering attacks. The increasingly accessible AI tools would facilitate widespread ransomware assaults. The document advises the modification of cybersecurity strategies to combat these new threats and encourages the use of AI for threat detection and response.

Sonatype reports rise in open source malware to 17,954
The 1Q 2025 Open Source Malware Index from Sonatype revealed that open source malware packages doubled compared to the same period last year, with 56%