# Hackers are stealing the keys and walking through the front door, and AI is helping them turn the handle

> Microsoft's Digital Defense Report reveals that latest cybersecurity trends Hackers and defenders are turning to AI to boost productivity Nation-state hackers are launching even more attacks With great power comes great…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hackers-are-stealing-the-keys-and-walking-through-the-front-door-and-ai-is-helping-them-turn-the-handle?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68f11054a16cb1564d69d920)
- **Published:** 2025-10-16
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #ai #cybersecurity #microsoft #hackers #door #keys #through #front
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