Smashing Security podcast #339: Bitcoin boo-boo, deepfakes for good, and time to say goodbye to usernames?

Deepfakes are being used for good (perhaps), common usernames could pose a security threat, and someone has paid a $500,000 fee… just to send $1,865.

Oh, and our guest mentions Mr Blobby (to the horror of the show’s hosts…)

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US Agencies Publish Cybersecurity Report on Deepfake Threats

CISA, FBI and NSA have published a cybersecurity report on deepfakes and recommendations for identifying and responding to such threats.
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Smashing Security podcast #330: Deepfake Martin Lewis, and a deadly jog in the park

Going for a jog can be bad for your privacy (but even worse for your health), and Britain’s consumer finance champion finds his face is being faked.

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Deepfake Cyber Attack Hits Russia: Fake Putin Message Broadcasted

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Initially, reports suggested that only radio messages were affected. However, subsequent investigations and recordings revealed that the fraudulent messages were also displayed on television screens.
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Generative AI: The new attack vector for trust and safety

Threat actors are abusing generative AI to carry out child sex abuse material (CSAM), disinformation, fraud and extremism, according to ActiveFence. “The explosion of generative AI has far-reaching implications for all corners of the internet,&#8… Continue reading Generative AI: The new attack vector for trust and safety

Smashing Security podcast #313: Tesla twins and deepfake dramas

The twisted tale of the two Teslas, and a deepfake sandwich.

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