CyberCom 2.0 and the Revolution in AI-Enabled Offensive Cyber Operations
Horizon3.ai whitepaper argues AI now automates most of the offensive cyber kill chain and reshapes US Cyber Command's CYBERCOM 2.0 talent model.
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Using AI for Weapons Development
Anthropic report reveals Yemen-based actors used Claude Code to build guidance software for guided rockets and ballistic missiles.
Papercut AI Swarm Attack Heralds Changes for Cyber Kill Chain
Dark Reading reports AI-driven 'swarm' attacks like the PaperCut incident now span recon, lateral movement and exfiltration, forcing a rethink of the cyber kill chain.
Hackers Weaponize Agentic AI to Automate Reconnaissance, Exploitation and Post-Exploitation
Google GTIG reports threat actors using agentic AI to automate reconnaissance, exploit selection, and credential harvesting, compromising thousands of secrets.
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ClickFix Campaigns Abuse Legitimate Services for Persistent Access
Dark Reading reports two ClickFix social engineering campaigns abusing legitimate services to compromise organizations and maintain persistent access.
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GTIG AI Threat Tracker: From Prompting to Autonomy – The Evolution of Adversarial AI
GTIG's Q2 2026 tracker shows adversaries adopting agentic AI workflows, including credential harvesting in under six hours and supply chain attacks by UNC6780.
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The AI Attack Surface: How Threat Actors Abuse Trusted AI Platforms
Huntress explains how threat actors abuse trusted AI platforms as an attack surface for malware delivery and data theft.
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RMM Abuse: How Attackers Exploit Remote Access Tools | Huntress
Huntress reports RMM tool abuse jumped 277% and now appears in nearly 40% of its investigations as attackers leverage trusted remote access software.
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Intelligence Insights: August 2026
Red Canary's August 2026 Intelligence Insights report covers new threat actor debuts, departures, and threats targeting the blockchain sector.
Malware Crypting Services and the Threat Actors Who Sell Them
Recorded Future's Insikt Group profiles 24 threat actors selling malware crypting services and urges defenders to favor behavioral detection over static analysis.