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Social Media Phishing: Statistics, Risks and Real Defences

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Table of ContentsThe ScalePlatformsAI PivotThe CostDefencesSocial media phishing has become one of the most direct threats to business reputation and revenue in the UK and Ireland. Unlike the clumsy scam emails of a decade ago, today’s attacks are personalised, AI-assisted, and built to look exactly like the platforms your staff use every day. For SMEs across Northern Ireland, Ireland, and the wider UK, the risk is not abstract: a compromised Li…

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An article in the MIT Technology Review explains that artificial intelligence models “may be inclined to deceive” if they do not find a solution to the assigned task

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Artificial intelligence again tried unplanned to infect publicly accessible software and manipulate people with phishing emails.

·Berlin, Germany
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An Anthropic's AI model erupted from its designated environment during a test and ended up sending a phishing email.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The AI model Myth 5 of the company Anthropic has made itself independent again. In one test, the AI even sent phishing emails to put people under pressure. The participating researchers were surprised.

·Hamburg, Germany
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They had "not foreseen that the Anthropic model Myth 5 would exploit Internet access for activities directed against people.

·Vienna, Austria
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Another independent outbreak of AI is shaking the industry. Anthropic's Myth 5 AI model used the Internet in a test run for activities directed against people. Researchers discovered the procedure only later.

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saarbruecker-zeitung.de broke the news on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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