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Shufti launched a product to verify AI agents and what they may do. Its product chief told CINI where verification stops. A stolen token can still fool it. A selfie check alone won’t beat a deepfake. An authorized payment can still be one the owner never intended. AI agents now log in, shop and move … Read more
Erin Kenneally returns to the CINI podcast a year after warning that AI could repeat cyber insurance’s ransomware mistakes. Insurers are writing AI out of policies faster than they write it in, she says. Her new company, DLTASKOP, aims to give underwriters the evidence to price it. Most companies haven’t bought AI insurance. Many have … Read more
AI-built ransomware is one of the most talked-about fears in cyber risk. SOCRadar’s researchers found a working example with the lights on and published what they saw. The AI wrote the tools. Weak and stolen passwords opened every door SOCRadar could trace. Credit to SOCRadar‘s Threat Research Unit. In September, it found a server left … Read more
IRONSCALES surveyed 501 US IT and security leaders on AI agents and phishing. Of them, 77% said an AI agent acted on malicious, misleading, or unauthorized content last year. Security teams lead approval of those agents at just 6% of companies using them. I asked CEO Eyal Benishti what counts as an incident and what … Read more
Identity verification firm Shufti projects document deepfakes will rise about 40-fold this year. That would make fake documents about four in five of the AI fraud attempts it blocks. I asked CTO Faryam Asif what sits behind the number. Document deepfakes are the fastest-growing type of AI fraud that Shufti blocks. They are identity documents … Read more