AegisAI, founded by former Google security executives, gets $36 million to stop AI-powered phishing | TechCrunch0

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• July 24, 2026

Hackers are increasingly using AI to launch attacks on a massive scale, with email being the primary target. AI can quickly aggregate personal information, such as information about coworkers, active projects, and recent travel itineraries, allowing criminals to instantly craft compelling messages that appear authentic. Last year, former Google security executives Cy Khormaee and Ryan