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Gen Q4/2025 Threat Report
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How AI Can Power Your Online Presence

How Norton Revamp helps people build a consistent, trustworthy voice online.

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Iskander Sanchez-Rola

March 19, 2026 • 5 min read

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Leading the Way for AI Agent Safety

Shaping the standards for a safer, freer Agentic Era

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Luis Corrons

March 5, 2026 • 11 min read

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Introducing AARTS: An Open Standard for AI Agent Runtime Safety

AARTS standardizes how AI agent platforms expose security events, enabling portable runtime protection across the growing agent ecosystem

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Jakub Křoustek

March 5, 2026 • 8 min read

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Gen Agent Trust Hub Introduces Agent Detection and Response: The Missing Security Layer for Agentic AI

Inside the Gen Agent Trust Hub, ADR turns trust signals into real-world protection.

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Jakub Křoustek

March 4, 2026 • 6 min read

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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

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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

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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

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Alisha Robinson

January 23, 2026 • 4 min read

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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

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Threat Research Team

January 6, 2026 • 10 min read

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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.

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Luis Corrons

October 17, 2025 • 3 min read

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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

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Amit Sharma

June 24, 2025 • 3 min read

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Why Join the Navy if You Can Be a Pirate?

Though you might sometimes become cargo. Inside the macOS Cracked Software Pipeline

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March 31, 202612 min read

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From Celebrity Deepfakes to Avatar Farms, How Scammers Industrialize Trust

When the face is familiar but the person isn’t real

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March 26, 202610 min read

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The Reservation Hijack Scam: How attackers hijack hotel accounts to target guests

From Booking-themed lures to compromised hospitality software, criminals are using reservation data and trusted workflows to make fraud feel like customer service.

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March 25, 202615 min read

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Torg Grabber: Anatomy of a New Credential Stealer

A newly identified MaaS credential stealer evolves from Telegram exfiltration to encrypted TCP and full REST API infrastructure

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Threat Research Team

March 24, 2026 • 68 min read

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The Malware with a Secret Identity: How We Unmasked Torg Grabber

How a “Vidar” look‑alike turned out to be Torg Grabber—a fast‑growing infostealer-as-a-service with ClickFix lures, browser lockpicks and a sprawling criminal customer base

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Luis Corrons

March 24, 2026 • 7 min read

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The Scam Ad Machine: Part II

How scam ads hide in plain sight, survive takedowns, and keep coming back

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March 20, 202612 min read

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VoidStealer: Debugging Chrome to Steal Its Secrets

A Novel Debugger-based ABE Bypass Spotted in the Wild

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Vojtěch Krejsa

March 19, 2026 • 19 min read

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Fingerprinting AI Agent Skills: The Missing Identity Layer for Agent Plugins

Why AI agent skills need their own fingerprint: a content-based ID that stays stable across packaging, platforms and marketplaces

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Michal Salát

March 17, 2026 • 17 min read

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Engineering the Future of Agentic Threat Hunting

An Army for Every Analyst

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Luis Corrons

March 13, 2026 • 7 min read

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Promptmorphism: How LLMs Are Mass-Producing Disposable Stage 1 Loaders

How malware authors use LLM‑driven “promptmorphism” to endlessly reshape loaders—and what defenders must do to keep up

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Threat Research Team

March 13, 2026 • 8 min read

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Helping Students Understand AI in the Classroom

Gen partners with Discovery Education on new video series focused on AI literacy

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Kim Allman

March 27, 2026 • 4 min read

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From Digital Skills to Digital Advocacy: Empowering Girls to Lead Online

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Gen highlights its partnership with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

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Kim Allman

March 9, 2026 • 4 min read

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Helping young people build strong financial habits

Gen announces new partnership with Jump$tart Coalition

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Kimberly Bishop

February 24, 2026 • 4 min read

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How we build trust through our work and culture

A closer look at Gen’s corporate responsibility efforts, workplace culture and global impact in 2025

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February 11, 2026 • 4 min read

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Scam policy in action

Gen continues building momentum in Washington

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February 11, 2026 • 4 min read

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Working together for a better internet

Gen celebrates Safer Internet Day with our nonprofit partners

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February 10, 2026 • 5 min read

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Fighting Back Against Tech-Related Abuse

Gen partners with National Network to End Domestic Violence and Tech Soup for National Stalking Awareness Month

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January 20, 2026 • 4 min read

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Celebrating Three Years of Giving@Gen

#WeAreGENerous volunteering and giving projects help drive impact in our communities

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December 15, 2025 • 4 min read

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A Safe and Scam-Free Holiday Season

In addition to fighting scams with our products, Gen teams up with nonprofits and industry partners to help people spot and avoid scams

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Kimberly Bishop

December 12, 2025 • 3 min read

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From classrooms to chatrooms: how students can avoid online scams and identity theft

Practical tips for staying safe in today’s connected campus life.

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Alisha Robinson

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