How has phishing evolved over the years?

Phishing evolved from simple email scams with generic messages to highly targeted spear-phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and now AI-powered attacks that can generate convincing messages at scale.

What is AI-powered phishing?

AI-powered phishing uses machine learning to craft personalized emails, clone websites in real-time, bypass email filters, and automate reconnaissance to create highly convincing attacks.

How can organizations defend against modern phishing?

Defense strategies include AI-based email filtering, security awareness training with simulated phishing, DMARC/DKIM/SPF implementation, zero-trust architecture, and multi-factor authentication.

What is business email compromise (BEC)?

BEC is a sophisticated phishing attack where criminals impersonate executives or business partners to trick employees into transferring funds or sharing sensitive data. It accounts for billions in losses annually.

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