AI Is Supercharging Hacking, Leaving Small Businesses and Hospitals Vulnerable
Artificial intelligence tools are supercharging cyberattacks, leaving small businesses, nonprofits, and local hospitals struggling to defend their systems.
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September 2026
Former IBM X-Force Leaders Launch Offensive Cybersecurity Startup RemoteThreat
Two former leaders of IBM's X-Force Red team have launched RemoteThreat with $7 million in pre-seed funding to provide AI-driven offensive cyber tools.
Europe Lags in AI Adoption as Cybersecurity Pressures Mount
Europe faces rising cyber threats while maintaining a cautious approach to artificial intelligence adoption compared to the United States.
Human-driven cyber threats remain the primary risk for energy systems
Cybersecurity experts warn that human adversaries using generative artificial intelligence pose a much greater threat to energy infrastructure than rogue AI agents.
August 2026
Google Explains Why Cybersecurity Teams Assign Codenames to Hacking Groups
Google Threat Intelligence Group leaders explain the new hacking group naming system and why tracking cyber attackers matters.