The rate of AI-enabled fraud attempts has increased by over 180 percent; more than half of all documented financial fraud cases now involve active AI deployment.
The new code of conduct helps providers of generative AI systems implement the transparency obligations of the EU AI Act that take effect as of August 2026.
AI-powered phishing and malware campaigns enable massive scaling and evasion of conventional detection methods, overwhelming traditional security measures.
A critical buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-0826) in HP Poly conference phones allows unauthenticated attackers to gain root access and potentially capture voice recordings for AI-based deepfakes.
Hackers compromised Instagram profiles through prompt injection attacks against Meta’s AI support system and bypassed automated identity verification using deepfake-generated videos.