Commenter forecasts AI-powered attacks escalating across infrastructure tiers
3 Oct 30 7:02 PM · 12d ago · 2 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 5
A Hacker News commenter predicted a timeline of AI-assisted attacks moving from cryptocurrency in July to infrastructure and SaaS now, with traditional banking and small business targets expected by December.
“Now the AI powered attacks are hitting infra and SaaS. Next (~December), it will hit classic infrastructure, banks, small businesses, etc.”
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All companies should at this point invest a lot of money into defensive AI. In ~July the AI hit crypto and bitcoin, where it's the easiest to extract the most money. Now the AI powered attacks are hitting infra and SaaS. Next (~December), it will hit classic infrastructure, banks, small businesses, etc. By mid next year, we will be over this hump…
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This reads to me that nothing has happened and they are just trying to patch stuff? Right?
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