Heading into 2025, cyber threats are expected to increase, with artificial intelligence (AI) increasing the sophistication of various scams such as phishing, pig slaughter, one-time password (OTP) scams and digital extortion. According to experts, new threats are also likely to emerge.
The easy availability of deepfake tools will make it easier to imitate individuals in virtual meetings, making voice cloning even more difficult to detect.
The cybersecurity landscape is expected to face a number of evolving challenges and threats, including deepfakes, AI-driven phishing attacks, malware attacks, fraudulent applications, cryptocurrency scams, fake invoice scams, customer service scams, live deepfake videos and advanced supply chain attacks targeting applications and software.
According to McAfee, only a third of survey respondents in India were confident they could differentiate between a…