Threat Actors Exploit Weekends to Attack Indian Fintechs as AI Attacks Surge
Original headline: Threat actor targets Indian fintechs on weekends when defenders aren’t watching
Threat actors targeted Indian fintech companies on weekends, exploiting reduced monitoring periods. CERT‑IN warned of a significant escalation in AI‑powered attacks, noting that some incidents occurred after victims attempted to strengthen their defenses.
The weekend‑focused AI attacks underscore the need for continuous, 24‑hour security monitoring and response.
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