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AI malware likely to hit UK infrastructure by 2028, warns NCSC
Original: 🤖 AI-powered malware ‘highly likely’ to be used to hack UK infrastructure by 2028 National Cyber Security Centre expects
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre says AI-powered malicious software is 'highly likely' to be used in hacking attacks against critical national infrastructure by 2028, with power stations, airports and hospitals among the facilities it expects to be targeted. The warning highlights how AI is lowering the barrier for cyber attackers and increasing the sophistication and speed of potential strikes on essential services.
Why now: Growing public and government concern about AI enabling more capable cyberattacks on critical services
National Cyber Security CentreUnited Kingdom
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