The emergence of AI agents, particularly OpenAI’s Operator, is changing how we work by automating tasks like booking trips and filling forms. However, this innovation also poses new cybersecurity risks, as cybercriminals could use these tools for more sophisticated attacks. Unlike earlier AI models, which only helped with simple tasks, AI agents can now perform ...
AI bots are advanced software that can learn and adapt to automate cyberattacks, especially in the cryptocurrency space. Unlike traditional hackers, these bots can quickly scan vast amounts of data, making attacks more efficient and harder to detect. They can send personalized phishing emails and exploit vulnerabilities in smart contracts, leading to significant financial losses ...
In 2024, scammers stole an alarming $494 million in cryptocurrency through wallet drainer attacks, impacting over 300,000 wallet addresses. This represents a 67% increase from 2023, with fewer victims but higher average amounts lost. Notably, large-scale thefts exceeded $1 million each, with the biggest hitting $55.4 million early in the year. Ethereum was the most ...
