Cisco Verifies Data Breach: AI-Enhanced Vishing Attack Compromises Defenses, Resulting in User Data Theft
2025-08-06 / Read about 0 minute
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On August 5, Cisco officially acknowledged a significant data breach within its network. The perpetrators employed advanced voice phishing techniques, leveraging artificial intelligence, to infiltrate and access user profile data on Cisco.com. This sensitive information included names, organization names, email addresses, phone numbers, and other personal details. The breach was first detected on July 24, prompting Cisco to immediately sever the attack vector and commence a thorough investigation. Simultaneously, the company intensified its communication with data protection authorities and informed all impacted users of the incident. Cisco stressed that its core products and services remained unaffected and vowed to fortify its security defenses to prevent future breaches.