Mumbai, Oct 7 (PTI) Government’s cyber security agency chief Sanjay Bahl on Tuesday warned that artificial intelligence (AI) is making phishing attempts more targeted and the number of cyber-attacks will continue to increase with new technologies coming in.

“The malicious actors are the first ones who start using technology. And if you see the phishing attacks, they are very much being used with AI," Bahl, who is the Director General at CERT-IN (Central Emergency Response Team), said at a session at the Global Fintech Festival 2025 here.

“So earlier, you could make out that this is a phishing email. Those who were reasonably attentive and had some idea that this is how phishing happens. But today, even they are being fooled because the AI is making it (the attack) so perfect that you can

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