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Prevent AI-Powered Cyberattacks With Deception Technology

lowzscaler_threatlabzPublished 2026-06-16

Deception technology is a security technique that seeds decoys such as fake files, AI agents, LLM APIs, and network segments into an enterprise’s environment. These decoys can then trap attackers who attempt to infiltrate the network in an AI-powered cyberattack.Legitimate users never engage with decoys, so any interaction with a decoy produces an immediate, high-fidelity signal of a breach. 

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Original source: https://www.zscaler.com/blogs/product-insights/prevent-ai-powered-cyberattacks-deception-technology