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Threat IntelligenceJul 13, 2026

Turning the Tables on Email Scammers With 'ScamBuster'

Open source AI system 'ScamBuster' adopts victim personas to engage with phishing attackers.

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Summary

A new open-source AI system called 'ScamBuster' has been developed to combat email scammers. By adopting various victim personas, the system actively engages with phishing attackers. This allows organizations and law enforcement to collect valuable intelligence on cybercriminal operations, tactics, and infrastructure.

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