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The AI Persona Problem: Your Next Threat Actor Doesn't Exist

DEV.to AIΒ·May 13, 2026

The article discusses the emergence of AI-generated synthetic personas as new threat actors, breaking from the human-centric paradigm of threat intelligence. These personas build credibility in developer communities over time before executing targeted social engineering attacks, making code review a new surface for such threats.

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