Tag: Deepfakes
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Deepfake video conference convinces employee to send $25M to scammers
A deepfake phishing scam cost a multinational company more than $25 million after an employee was fooled by digital imitations of his …
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Company worker in Hong Kong pays out £20m in deepfake video call scam
“Police received a report from a staff member of a company on 29 January that her company was deceived of some HK$200m after she received …
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Deepfakes will hurt 30% of organizations’ trust in biometrics by 2026
Deepfakes — AI-generated replicas of a person’s likeness — could shatter confidence in face biometric authentication solutions for …
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Deepfake Taylor Swift images circulate online, politicians call for laws to ban deepfake creation
Deepfake images of Taylor Swift have really made some serious waves. Explicit images of the popstar, generated by Artificial Intelligence …
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Justice Secretary in Deepfake General Election Warning
The UK’s secretary of state for justice has warned of a “clear and present danger” to British democracy from deepfakes ahead of the …
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Deepfake Digital Identity Fraud Surges Tenfold, Sumsub Report Finds
Threat actors undertaking identity fraud have been using deepfakes ten times more in 2023 than in 2022, according to digital identity …
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Deepfake Porn Is Out of Control
search engines have a problem with deepfake porn videos. Since deepfakes emerged half a decade ago, the technology has consistently been …
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Google Account Sync Vulnerability Exploited to Steal $15M
A sophisticated hacking group targeted cryptocurrency firms by exploiting a vulnerability in Google Authenticator. The hackers targeted …
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Deepfake cyberthreats keep rising. Here’s how to prevent them
As expected, this summer has seen a rise in various cybersecurity threats based on deepfake audio and video impersonations. Despite …
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Deepfake cybersecurity threat detailed by feds
U.S. government, critical infrastructure, national security, and defense organizations have been warned by the Cybersecurity and …
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4 Strategies to Safeguard the Finance Industry Against Deepfake Onslaught
Through strategic measures and a united front, the finance industry can overcome the looming threat of deepfakes and maintain the security …
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Humans Unable to Reliably Detect Deepfake Speech
Humans cannot detect deepfake speech 27% the time, researchers from University College London (UCL) have found during a recent study. The …
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