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AIHOT · Published October 21, 2026, 19:02

O'Reilly Report: Threats, Tools, and Skill Gaps in AI Security

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O'Reilly analyzes the current state of AI and security based on a survey of 209 cybersecurity professionals (total sample size: 351). The most common attacks are AI-generated phishing (55%), exploitation of vulnerabilities via scanning (30%), and AI-assisted malware generation (26%). Respondents' top concerns are over-reliance on AI without human verification and data leakage through AI tools (each at 49%).

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