Criminality 1.3 Apr 2026

Are we updating our threat models and laws for 1.3 — or still fighting the last war (1.1 and 1.2)?

Deconstructing “Criminality 1.3”: The Shift from Analog Crime to Algorithmic Deviance criminality 1.3

Then is what happens when generative AI, automated social engineering, and decentralized finance (DeFi) exploits converge. Are we updating our threat models and laws for 1

We often think of crime as static: theft, assault, fraud. But crime evolves alongside technology, law, and social norms. Let’s talk about . automated social engineering

If was physical, localized crime (street-level, pre-digital) And 1.1 brought cybercrime (phishing, carding, early malware) And 1.2 introduced crypto-enabled dark markets and ransomware…

Let’s discuss. Drop your thoughts or examples below. 👇