Google says it stopped a criminal group from using AI to exploit an unknown vulnerability in another company’s defenses. The tech giant reported it observed threat actors planning a large operation based on a newly discovered bug. The move underscores growing alarm in both governments and industry about how AI could accelerate cyberattacks.
Even days after a critical vulnerability in cPanel and WHM was disclosed, attackers are continuing to target web hosting servers and compromise websites. The activity suggests many systems remain unpatched or exposed, leaving site owners vulnerable to account takeover and further malicious access attempts. Security teams warn administrators to verify fixes and harden deployments immediately.
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CERT-In has issued a high-severity alert about AI-driven cyber threats, saying new tools are making attacks faster, cheaper, and easier to carry out. The warning highlights that advanced AI systems can independently discover vulnerabilities and execute complex attacks with minimal human intervention, raising concerns about how quickly and widely incidents could spread.
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