India’s cybersecurity watchdog, CERT-In, has raised concerns of the nature of modern cyber threats, particularly those driven by artificial intelligence. In its latest advisory, the cybersecurity watchdog has highlighted how frontier AI technologies are reshaping the threat landscape, making cyberattacks faster, more scalable, and far more accessible, even to less skilled attackers.

The warning places a special emphasis on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), which are becoming prime targets due to their comparatively weaker security frameworks. 

According to CERT-In, the rise of AI-powered tools marks a significant turning point in how cyberattacks are conceived and executed...