{"id":969532,"date":"2025-10-27T07:59:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T02:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=969532"},"modified":"2025-10-27T08:19:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T02:49:13","slug":"ai-driven-cybercrime-threatens-indias-5-trillion-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/27\/ai-driven-cybercrime-threatens-indias-5-trillion-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"AI-driven cybercrime threatens India&#8217;s $5 trillion dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sophisticated cybercriminals deploying artificial intelligence (AI) as a weapon are taking advantage of inadequate corporate defences in India, CrowdStrike\u2019s latest Asia Pacific eCrime report found. This raises alarm bells for the country\u2019s $5 trillion economic ambitions. <\/p>\n<p>Though the Asia Pacific region represents more than half of the world\u2019s population, only 9% of ransomware victims worldwide are from this region. But this gap is closing fast, with India leading the regional victim counts. Adam Meyer, CrowdStrike\u2019s head of counter adversary operations, warns that this is a ticking time bomb rather than protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sophisticated cybercriminals deploying artificial intelligence (AI) as a weapon are taking advantage of inadequate corporate defences in India, CrowdStrike\u2019s latest Asia Pacific eCrime report found. This raises alarm bells for the country\u2019s $5 trillion economic ambitions. Though the Asia Pacific region represents more than half of the world\u2019s population, only 9% of ransomware victims worldwide are from this region. But this gap is closing fast, with India leading the regional victim counts. Adam Meyer, CrowdStrike\u2019s head of counter adversary operations, warns that this is a ticking time bomb rather than protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-969532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}