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AI-powered malware likely to target UK infrastructure by 2028, NCSC warns

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A new report warns hackers are highly likely to deploy AI-powered malware against UK infrastructure by 2028, with the NCSC chief saying long-tolerated vulnerabilities can now be discovered and exploited at unprecedented scale.

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  1. 2026-11-03 04:47 · The Independent Tech
    Hackers ‘highly likely’ to use AI-powered malware to target UK infrastructure by 2028, report warns

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