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🤖 Anthropic Flags Surge in AI-Driven 'Vibe Hacking' and Ransom Strategies

2025-08-28
Anthropic warns that criminals are escalating use of AI for 'vibe hacking,' employing generative models to craft more persuasive social-engineering campaigns and ransom demands at unprecedented levels. The trend includes automated, tailored messaging intended to manipulate victims’ emotions and increase success rates for extortion, fraud and other illicit objectives. Anthropic highlights the heightened challenge for defenders, emphasizing urgent needs for improved detection tools, user awareness, incident response capabilities and safety measures to mitigate AI-enabled malicious tactics.
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