European Cybersecurity Firm ISGroup Shows What AI-Powered Attackers Can Find – and Why Europe Must Build This Capability at Home
1.24 billion tokens. 12,000 model requests. 29 confirmed vulnerabilities in software already hardened by a decade of independent audits. A landmark European study on LLM-driven vulnerability research – and a case for European digital sovereignty in security.
Italy, 31st Jul 2026 – As Europe pushes for strategic autonomy in critical technologies, a European cybersecurity firm has just demonstrated what that autonomy looks like in practice. ISGroup, an offensive-security company based in Italy and serving organisations across Europe, has published “What Can an Attacker Find With an LLM?” – one of the most extensive public studies to date on using frontier AI models to identify software vulnerabilities, conducted entirely with European expertise and rigorous, transparent methodology.
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