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Your fridge could be a threat to national security

Everyday devices like refrigerators can pose national security risks due to their vulnerability to cyberattacks. CrowdStrike’s Global Threat Report reveals that 281 known adversaries are using AI, cloud exploits, and social engineering to steal data and attack software. It emphasizes that AI is making both cyber defenders and attackers more sophisticated, urging readers to protect themselves from evolving phishing and identity theft threats.

read1 min views150 publishedMay 19, 2026

They discuss the new wave of phishing attacks that target identity and use social engineering, how foreign bodies are exploiting security flaws to get your information, and how you can protect yourself from attacks as AI makes both defenders and attackers smarter at what they do. Crowdstrike’s latest Global Threat Report tracks 281 known adversaries' behavior and how they’re using AI, cloud exploits, and social engineering to steal your data and attack your software. Connect with Adam on LinkedIn.

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