Thanks to GenAI, cyberattacks are coming faster and harder than ever before. The IC3 consortium at MIT Sloan warns that: “AI is being used regularly in cyberattacks to create malware, phishing campaigns, and deepfake-driven social engineering, such as fake customer service calls. Large language models are being employed to generate code and phishing content. There The post Fighting Fire with Fire: AI-Assisted Microsegmentation to Combat AI-Enabled Hackers appeared first on ColorTokens.

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ColorTokens promotes its Xshield AI Agent as a solution to AI-enabled cyberattacks by bringing LLM-driven automation to microsegmentation. The tool lets security teams query their environment in plain English, automatically generate policy templates based on MITRE ATT&CK TTPs and CISA advisories, simulate policy effects, and deploy defenses—reducing segmentation cycles from days to minutes. The pitch emphasizes lowering the expertise barrier for enterprise security teams facing increasingly automated, AI-powered threats like malware generation, phishing, and lateral movement attacks.