Defending against AI-fueled social engineering

2026-09-02T07:23:25Zcb874b18226d8ffa5118605ccacd6ed4e5d50cdb19154180f5f3c4b9382098ff
AI-enabled attacksSOCdeepfakesphishingsecurity awarenesssmishingsocial engineeringspear phishingthreat detection

What happened

Elastic Security guidance on defending against AI-enhanced social engineering, including deepfakes, spear phishing, and smishing. The document emphasizes SOC detection and prevention practices before these attacks cause harm. It is an awareness and defensive-strategy article rather than a disclosure of a specific vulnerability.

Why it matters

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cb874b18226d8ffa5118605ccacd6ed4e5d50cdb19154180f5f3c4b9382098ff
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2026-09-02T07:23:25Z
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