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CERT-In Flags High-Risk AI Threats Reshaping Cybersecurity Landscape
24htopnews | April 28, 2026 7:09 PM CST

CERT-In has issued a high-severity alert warning that advanced AI is transforming cyber threats, enabling faster, autonomous & large-scale attacks. Modern AI tools can detect vulnerabilities and execute complex intrusions with minimal human input. MSMEs are especially at risk. The agency urges stronger cybersecurity measures, timely patching, continuous monitoring and AI-aware defence frameworks.

New Delhi: India’s nodal cybersecurity agency, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), has issued a high-severity alert warning that rapid advances in frontier artificial intelligence are fundamentally reshaping the cyber threat landscape, raising fresh concerns across the technology ecosystem.

In an advisory titled “Defending Against Frontier AI Driven Cyber Risks”, CERT-In said the growing sophistication of next-generation AI systems is enabling attackers to operate with unprecedented speed, scale and autonomy.

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