AI enables cybercriminals to launch attacks faster, more frequently, and with greater impact. However, viewing AI as a threat only applies to businesses that don’t leverage it to gain a cybersecurity advantage.

Hear what Group-IB’s CEO, Dmitry Volkov, says and discover how to make AI work for you in our new Cybersecurity x AI eGuide

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Exposing the GXC Team: AI-Powered Phishing and OTP Interception 🔍

Group-IB has identified the GXC Team, a Spanish-speaking cybercriminal group specializing in AI-powered phishing-as-a-service and Android malware designed to intercept OTP codes. Emerging in early 2023, GXC Team targets Spanish bank users and institutions worldwide with a sophisticated suite of phishing tools and malware.

Our latest blog post provides an in-depth analysis of their operational methods, including the development and distribution of phishing kits, Android malware, and custom coding services. Learn about their malware-as-a-service model, their innovative phishing tactics, and strategies for effective defense against these threats.

Read the full analysis to understand how these cybercriminals operate and learn essential strategies to defend against such threats

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Business today are all about real-time interactions and exchanges, leaving cybersecurity teams and legacy systems struggling to keep up.

👀So, how do you identify and stop fraudsters who pose as real users?

The answer is in behavioural outliers—deviations that signal fraud, which need timely identification to prevent risk escalation.

Group-IB Fraud Protection uses AI-powered behavioural analysis to track physical and digital behaviours across the web and mobile applications and combat these threats.

👉Learn how you can enable Group-IB Fraud Protection’s advanced behavioural analysis capabilities for your business.

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🚨Deepfake Fraud: A Growing Threat to Financial Institutions🚨

In a recent investigation, Group-IB uncovered over 1,100 deepfake fraud attempts targeting an Indonesian financial institution. Fraudsters are using AI-powered tools to bypass advanced biometric security systems.

In our latest blog, we reveal:
✅ How virtual cameras and face-swapping bypass KYC
✅ The financial impact—losses in Indonesia alone estimated at $138.5M
✅ Expert recommendations to safeguard financial institutions

As deepfake tech becomes more accessible, the stakes are higher than ever. Is your financial institution prepared?

🔗Read the full blog for actionable insights and expert recommendations

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AI’s precision and agility are next-level, especially in detecting anomalies that can indicate fraud in its early stages. But does AI replace human expertise?

When dealing with adversaries who use complex and adaptive strategies, defense demands more—an investigator's intuition, critical judgment, and local context awareness — qualities AI cannot fully replicate.

Learn how Group-IB’s Fraud Protection merges the power of AI with the localized awareness of expert fraud analysts to deliver complete protection

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📢 Breaking news: Group-IB Wins Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award

In today’s fast-pacing cybersecurity landscape, staying ahead of threats requires continuous innovation and real-world expertise.

Frost & Sullivan has recognized Group-IB for pioneering advancements in custom threat intelligence, holistic cyber fusion approach, and integrated AI-technology — all aimed at helping businesses stay resilient against emerging cyber threats.

Key highlights from the report:
✔ Custom threat intelligence
✔ Unified Risk Platform that includes fraud protection, business email protection, and managed extended detection and response (XDR) solutions
✔ Integration of AI-technologies for better detection, response, and risk mitigation
✔ Decentralized cybersecurity model

Read the full report to see how innovations are shaping the future of cybersecurity

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Drowning in alerts? You're not alone.

Most SOC teams spend hours chasing false positives, repeating the same steps in investigations, and losing critical context across tools.

Smart Alert prevents all that.

The new feature in Group-IB Managed XDR uses AI to consolidate thousands of signals into a single, evolving alert — enriched with real-time context, evidence, and analyst notes.
✅ 80% fewer alerts
✅ 50% faster investigations
✅ A single alert that tells the whole story

Read how Smart Alert changes your view of alert triage.

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Unpredictability is an adversary’s greatest leverage – Break the illusion. Predict their every move.

While the world rides the hype wave of GenAI, Predictive AI is quietly building your real advantage in cybersecurity.

How?

The fusion of AI & ML, behavioral modeling, and correlational intelligence helps you unlock the enemy’s mind, along with:
✅ Early detection of attacker infrastructure;
✅ Vulnerability prioritization based on exploitation likelihood;
✅Risk scoring tied to business-impact mapping;
✅ Pre-emptive actions or faster-time-to-response, and more.

But let’s be clear — predictive analytics isn’t a silver bullet. Without high-quality data, human-in-the-loop validation, and contextual feedback, it will only be a vanity tool.

Read all about it and witness how this quiet catalyst is reshaping cyber defenses.

Start early and get the predictive advantage with Group-IB.

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🚨 Our latest investigation into AI trading scams is out now!

Fraudsters are evolving fast using deepfakes, AI-generated content, and localized scam infrastructure to target unsuspecting investors around the world.

The key findings:
🔹 Deepfake videos of public figures used to promote fake AI trading platforms
🔹 Entire networks of YouTube channels, fake blogs, and social media accounts engineered to build credibility
🔹 Scam websites dynamically adapt to users' IP address and language to appear region-specific and trustworthy
🔹 Dozens of malicious domains tied to just a few registrants revealing a coordinated global fraud operation
🔹 Sensitive personal data including IDs and credit cards harvested under the guise of “KYC verification”

All this, plus expert analysis, real-world case studies, and technical insights in our full report. Read the full investigation now.

#AI #CyberSecurity #Deepfake #InvestmentScams #ThreatIntel #FightAgainstCybercrime

🚨Group-IB’s first Weaponized AI report reveals how cybercriminals are operationalizing artificial intelligence to drive a fifth wave of cybercrime.

Skills that once required human expertise, such as persuasion, impersonation, and malware development, are now being turned into on-demand services, available at scale and speed. From the abuse of publicly available LLMs to the rise of proprietary Dark LLMs traded on the dark web, AI crimeware is rapidly being commercialized across the underground economy.

Key insights from the report:
✅ Mentions of AI on dark web forums surged 371% between 2019 and 2025, signalling rapid adoption by threat actors.
✅ AI-powered phishing tools are selling for as little as $30 per month.
✅ A growing deepfake-as-a-service market, with synthetic identity kits from US$5 and activity up 52% YoY in 2025.
✅ Criminal-grade LLMs sold for $30–$200 per month, with customer bases exceeding 1,000 users.

👉 Download the full report.

#AI #DarkWeb #Deepfake

🚨 Cybercrime is evolving, and so is the underground economy behind it.

Group-IB has uncovered BraZetsu, a sophisticated malware framework attributed to Brazilian threat actor Exilware, revealing how cybercriminals are using AI-enhanced reconnaissance to identify high-value targets across banking, ERP, government, and industrial environments.

BraZetsu powers the Infected Marketplace, where initial access to compromised systems is sold as a tradable commodity, allowing buyers to deploy their own malicious payloads without ever establishing the initial foothold themselves.

Read the full technical analysis.

#Cybersecurity #ThreatIntelligence #BraZetsu #AI