As millions in India using the internet every day, India’s digital economy is growing rapidly.However,cybersecurity awareness has not kept up with the rapid pace of digital According to a study,semi-urban and rural areas, where digital literacy is still lagging behind urban centers, accounted for most of reported cyber fraud instances.
It is becoming more difficult for individuals and businesses to differentiate genuine emails from fake ones as scams frequently use AI-driven algorithms to create incredibly realistic, customized emails that imitate official communications from banks or government agencies.
Using Artificial Intelligence and real-time social engineering,phishing attacks have advanced to successfully deceive individuals and businesses by using deepfakes and chatbot phishing.
Cybercriminals use a combination of social engineering techniques, AI-generated video messages, and deepfake voice calls on various communication platforms.
A cybercriminal can compose an email with flawless grammar and English usage with ChatGPT’s help.The number of malware attacks powered by automated AI is also rising.
