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Microsoft Says Threat Actors Are Ahead in the Early AI Race

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Microsoft says cyberattackers are currently benefiting from artificial intelligence faster than defenders, allowing threat actors to speed up vulnerability discovery, malware development, and post-compromise activity while security teams struggle to keep pace.

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The Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2026, published in October, photographs a global cyber threat in profound transformation, driven by artificial intelligence and increasingly close interconnection between digital identities, cloud services, software and critical infrastructure. The most important change concerns speed: according to Microsoft, the AI is compressing parts of the attack chain from days to [...]

The Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2026, published in October, photographs a global cyber threat in profound transformation, driven by artificial intelligence and increasingly close interconnection between digital identities, cloud services, software and critical infrastructure. The most important change concerns speed: according to Microsoft, the AI is compressing parts of the attack chain from days to [...] L'articolo L'AI porta il cyberconf…

The Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2026 reveals how artificial intelligence is accelerating cyberattacks, compressing the time to breach systems.

When artificial intelligence (AI) is mentioned, investors usually think of chips, data centers, cloud computing, and large language models. However, the AI economy has another less discussed, but increasingly strategic, winner: cybersecurity. Because AI isn't just increasing productivity; it's also changing the economics of cyberattacks. Microsoft's 2026 Digital Defense Report, published just a few days ago, dramatically illustrates this change.…

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BleepingComputer broke the news in Melville, United States on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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