April 24 Monthly Threat Pulse Review

Should you be worried about AI? AI is a tool much like any other; it can be used both for good or maliciously depending on the motives of who wields it. Just as a tool such as search engines or network/ vulnerability scanners can be used by security researchers to help find resources to enable them to strengthen their defences but also by threat actors looking to find exposed documents or unsecure networks, AI can be used to facilitate securing defences, helping customers find an answer or resolution to an issue, or help a threat actor craft a more convincing phishing email, facilitate writing malware packages and enable malicious network scanning, or almost anything else that can be thought of.

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Figure 2: An AI’s visualisation of AI defending a network

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