AI Exploits Are Coming for Everything—And Infrastructure Is Next
Two stories this week show how cybersecurity's landscape is shifting dramatically: AI is making it trivial to find vulnerabilities in systems we depend on, and attackers are already targeting the critical infrastructure that powers our lives. AI Just Made Finding Software Bugs Dirt Cheap Frontier coding agents have fundamentally changed how hackers find vulnerabilities. What used to require elite expertise and careful targeting now takes an AI agent and minimal effort. The scary part: attackers will stop hunting for high-profile targets like Chrome and start aiming these tools at everything else—databases, routers, printers, hospital systems, and regional banks where a single person might be responsible for patching. This means the blast radius just got much, much bigger, and your organization's less-glamorous systems are now in the crosshairs. Read more Russia Is Actively Attacking Europe's Power and Heat Systems Sweden's government just publicly confirmed what ...
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