Artificial intelligence is transforming how cybercriminals manipulate human behavior.

The once tell-tale signs of phishing emails such as awkward phrasing, generic greetings, and clumsy formatting, are being replaced by polished, contextually aware messages crafted by large language models.

Deepfake technology can even now clone a CEO’s voice to generate a convincing video message within minutes. This technique is already being used to defraud organizations of tens of millions of dollars...