Hackers Are Automating Cyberattacks With AI

Posted by Peter Rudin on 27. March 2026 in News

Cybersecurity is an endless game of cat and mouse as attackers and defenders refine their tools. Growing evidence shows hackers now routinely use AI  technology to search for vulnerabilities.

So, it seems the unending game of cat and mouse that’s characterized cybersecurity for decades will intensify with start-ups entering a lucrative field.

Aikido Security recently released a new tool that uses agents to simulate cyberattacks and automatically identifies and fixes vulnerabilities of the software.

Whether AI ends up advantaging attackers or defenders will likely depend less on raw model capabilities and more on who adapts fastest.

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