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On AI in the attacks, Stamos said "I don't have any good statistics on where we are, but in some cases they are also using AI to do the attack" (08:09). He named no model or product.

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08:07 "...I I I don't know I" 08:09 "don't have any good statistics on where" 08:11 "we are, but in some cases they are also" 08:12 "using AI to do the attack"

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The PHP Bug's Stunning Consequences + Cybersecurity's Black October — With Alex Stamos
Big Technology Podcast (Alex Kantrowitz) · 2026-10-23

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Stamos says attackers exploited PHP flaws before the fix; PHP urges updating now 26 Oct 2026

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“On AI in the attacks, Stamos said "I don't have any good statistics on where we are, but in some cases they are also using AI to do the attack" (08:09). He named no model or product.” ai notis, checked 26 Oct 2026. Source: The PHP Bug's Stunning Consequences + Cybersecurity's Black October — With Alex Stamos (Big Technology Podcast (Alex Kantrowitz)). https://ainotis.com/c/2821

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ai notis. (2026, October 26). On AI in the attacks, Stamos said "I don't have any good statistics on where we are, but in some cases they are also using AI to do the attack" (08:09). He named no model or product [Checked claim 2821]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/2821

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