AI-related data breaches surging, Verizon report says

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AI was being used by threat actors 'to accelerate the time to exploit known vulnerabilities, shrinking the window for defense from months to mere hours,' Verizon's report says

WASHINGTON, USA – Hackers are increasingly using AI to detect software vulnerabilities, which has shortened the time that targets have to respond to threats, Verizon said in an annual report tracking data breaches.