How AI is helping criminals launch ransomware attacks

A tech story from the U.S., reported by CBS News.

Tech · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

From CBS News

More than 80% of ransomware victims claim cybercriminals used artificial intelligence to carry out attacks, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Semperis. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.

Reported by CBS News, October 14, 2026. Read the full story at CBS News →

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