In 2024, AI and ML will be widely adopted by cyberattackers, however, cybersecurity professionals will also use these technologies to guard against these advanced threats. Cloud-based AI resources will be a prime target for hackers setting up GPU farms, while supply chain and infrastructure attacks will continue. AI will transform cyber insurance assessments, hacktivist and nation-state attacks will intensify and deepfake techniques will be weaponised. Phishing attacks will remain a problem, and ransomware and ‘living off the land’ attacks will increase.

‘There was a manual deploy step that should have been better automated’: Claude Code creator confirms cause of massive source code leak
Over half a million lines of Claude Code source code was leaked, with the company attributing the blunder to human error


