Headlines- After an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the weekend that set it on fire and left a crew member missing, the United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday.
- Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, voiced his "deep concern" over the escalating attacks in Iran and warned "catastrophic consequences" on a global scale if parties resume "full-scale hostilities."
- Iran has denounced the latest wave of American attacks on its territory, claiming that they have "rendered futile" all of the past few months' diplomatic efforts..
- In order "to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships" in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that its forces had carried out more strikes against Iran.
- The seditious conspiracy charges against four members of the Proud Boys, the far-right group responsible for the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, have been dismissed by a US federal court.
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The Importance of AI in Cyber...
The use of intelligent algorithms and machine learning approaches to enhance cyber threat detection, prevention, and response is known as artificial intelligence (AI).
The Use of AI in Cyberattacks
As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, many cybercriminals can use it to launch more complex and focused attacks like deepfake technology and phishing.
AI Generated Disinformation and Misinformation
Google reverse image search can be used to find out-of-context images or old images that have been reused as new images to influence public opinion in favour of a particular ideology.
AI Powered Cyber Stalking
With the use of artificial intelligence, stalking is becoming faster and difficult to detect.With misuse of AI techniques like deepfakes, automated tracking, voice cloning, and AI chatbots, cyberstalking has changed in 2025, becoming more challenging to detect.
AI Powered Cyber Crime Detection
Effective defences are required to lessen the impact of more frequent AI-powered cyberattacks.Scammers can now create phishing emails far more quickly than they could using manual methods by using tools like ChatGPT.
AI Legislations Around the World
In the five years since, Singapore has maintained its position as a worldwide and regional leader in AI governance, having been the first country in the world to introduce a Model AI Governance Framework in 2019. It also unveiled its National AI Strategy’s first edition at the same time.
AI Generated Sextortion
With the advancement of artificial intelligence, sextortion the act of using graphic material to blackmail someone has taken an alarming turn. Fake images that are indistinguishable from reality can now be used to target anyone.
How to identify Deepfake Crime
Deepfakes are being used by cybercriminals to get over know-your-customer (KYC) steps, especially on cryptocurrency and banking platforms. Using deepfake technology, cybercriminals are opening new accounts using someone else’s identity and producing videos that appear to be authentic.
AI Data Poisoning
The act of altering training data for an AI or machine learning model in order to control its outputs is known as artificial intelligence (AI) data poisoning. The objective of an AI data poisoning attack is to get the model to infer findings that are dangerous or biased.
AI Powered ‘Digital Arrest’
Digital arrest scams are a type of cybercrime that continues to grow fast. A call from someone claiming to be law enforcement or a government official is often the first step. In order to sound credible, they use your personal information to mention crimes like money laundering or cyber crime while sounding authoritative.