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Gen Q4/2025 Threat Report

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Fake ads dominated consumer cyberthreats in 2025

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Introducing Sage: Safety for Agents

Closing the growing security gap between what Al agents can do and what keeps them in check

Threat Research Team

February 19, 2026 • 6 min read

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The trust layer for the agentic era

Bringing transparent risk ratings to the AI skills ecosystem to help developers build boldly and users move confidently

Luis Corrons

February 17, 2026 • 2 min read

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16 independent security awards show how Gen builds protection that scales

Measuring what matters: Security, responsibility and what comes next

Alisha Robinson

January 23, 2026 • 4 min read

16 independent security awards show how Gen builds protection that scales

Family of Brands

From helpful AI to harmful deepfakes: Where video scams cross the line

From accessibility and creativity to financial scams and identity theft, the difference is not the technology but the intent

Threat Research Team

January 6, 2026 • 10 min read

From helpful AI to harmful deepfakes: Where video scams cross the line

Family of Brands

Spotting the Fakes: How Norton’s Media Shield and Video Analyzer Help You Fight Deepfake Scams

Real-time protection meets real-world deception. Norton’s AI-powered tools help you tell truth from trick.

Luis Corrons

October 17, 2025 • 3 min read

Spotting the Fakes: How Norton’s Media Shield and Video Analyzer Help You Fight Deepfake Scams

Family of Brands

Deepfake detected: How Norton and Qualcomm are leveling up scam defense

With Qualcomm’s NPU-powered AI and Norton’s deepfake detection, your next PC could be your strongest digital defense

Amit Sharma

June 24, 2025 • 3 min read

Deepfake detected: How Norton and Qualcomm are leveling up scam defense

Family of Brands

“Missed package?” How a simple delivery scam is fooling thousands

Delivery scams are evolving. Here’s what they look like now

Matěj Krčma

June 13, 2025 • 7 min read

“Missed package?” How a simple delivery scam is fooling thousands

Family of Brands

Introducing Norton Neo: The browser ahead of you

Norton unveils the first safe AI-native browser, and a new era begins

Howie Xu

May 22, 2025 • 6 min read

Introducing Norton Neo: The browser ahead of you

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Joining the global anti-scam alliance

Gen is now a Foundation Member of the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA)

Leyla Bilge

April 8, 2025 • 3 min read

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Gen brands recognized across independent cybersecurity tests

Norton, Avast, AVG, and Avira take home 16 awards from the industry’s toughest testing labs

Gen

April 3, 2025 • 2 min read

Gen brands recognized across independent cybersecurity tests

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How Agentic AI Will Transform Threat Research

Why the future of threat research isn’t automation replacing analysts—but elevating human judgment where it matters most.

Siggi Stefnisson

February 25, 2026 • 4 min read

Research

Artificial Mindless Intelligence: The real AI risk no one is talking about (yet)

We keep asking whether AI is smart; we should be asking whether it has authority

Luis Corrons

February 23, 2026 • 10 min read

Artificial Mindless Intelligence: The real AI risk no one is talking about (yet)

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Valentine’s Day 2026: How AI is fueling the rise of romance scams

Why do romance scams increase around Valentine’s Day? Understanding the emotional triggers and practical steps to prevent online dating fraud

Alisha Robinson

February 13, 2026 • 6 min read

Valentine’s Day 2026: How AI is fueling the rise of romance scams

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How to use OpenClaw safely

OpenClaw connects AI models to your files, apps, and messages. Here’s how it works, the hidden risks of autonomous agents and how Gen helps you reduce potential compromise.

Luis Corrons

February 5, 2026 • 10 min read

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AI gone wild

How autonomous agents turn everyday tasks into repeatable attack workflows

Luis Corrons

February 4, 2026 • 13 min read

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OpenClaw: Handing AI the keys to your digital life

What autonomous AI agents can do and why they introduce a new class of security risk

Luis Corrons

February 2, 2026 • 11 min read

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The Scam Ad Machine

Nearly one in three Meta ads found to point to a scam, phishing or malware

Luis Corrons & 4 others

February 1, 2026 • 9 min read

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Your meeting ended but the AI kept listening

When transcription is on, even the “can you stay a minute?” part of the meeting is written down and shared across the company

Luis Corrons

January 22, 2026 • 7 min read

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Gen Q4/2025 Threat Report

Fake ads dominated consumer cyberthreats in 2025

Threat Research Team

January 20, 2026 • 80 min read

Research

Defeating AuraStealer: Practical Deobfuscation Workflows for Modern Infostealers

A technical walkthrough of obfuscation, anti-analysis and data theft capabilities

Vojtěch Krejsa

December 18, 2025 • 36 min read

Defeating AuraStealer: Practical Deobfuscation Workflows for Modern Infostealers

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