Computerworld December 9, 2024
Mike Elgan

The FBI and a prominent journalist have added two neat (and simple) tricks you can use to fight back against AI hackers and scammers.

You might hear that 2025 will be the Year of artificial intelligence (AI) cybercrime. But the trend really began in 2024.

AI crime will prove so overwhelming that some say the only way to fight it is through AI security software. But two incredibly simple, low-tech, and common-sense techniques have emerged recently that should become everyone’s default in business and personal contexts. (I’ll tell you about those below.)

First, let’s understand how the bad guys are using AI.

The clear and present danger of AI-powered attacks

Already, we’re seeing attackers using AI to generate phishing...

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