AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals
- Posted on October 10, 2026
- By Wired
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Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful defensive tool in the ongoing battle against cybercriminals. Security organizations are deploying sophisticated AI-powered bots that convincingly impersonate potential victims, engaging fraudsters in extended conversations to waste their time and gather intelligence. This innovative counter-measure not only disrupts criminal operations but also provides valuable data for law enforcement agencies working to identify and prosecute cybercriminals worldwide.
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