AI-powered phishing in 2025: how intelligent attacks are outsmarting cybersecurity defenses
Email remains the primary attack vector for almost 70% of the breaches. Phishing has advanced from general scams to highly specialized spear-phishing driven by artificial intelligence. Attackers employ AI to imitate writing style, taking over email threads, and impersonating sender identities at high success rates, evading traditional security defenses such as SPF, DKIM, and DMARC….