Collaborate Disseminate
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…)
All this and much … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #339: Bitcoin boo-boo, deepfakes for good, and time to say goodbye to usernames?
CISA, FBI and NSA have published a cybersecurity report on deepfakes and recommendations for identifying and responding to such threats.
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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.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecu… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #330: Deepfake Martin Lewis, and a deadly jog in the park
By Deeba Ahmed
The incident took place in Hong Kong; however, the name of the targeted company is still unknown.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Employee Duped by AI-Generated CFO in $25.6M Deepfake Scam
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By Waqas
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.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the o… Continue reading Deepfake Cyber Attack Hits Russia: Fake Putin Message Broadcasted
Putin appeared on TV and the radio and urged citizens to flee deeper into Russia. Continue reading Russia Says ‘Fake’ Putin Address Declaring Martial Law Was a ‘Hack’
Forced verification and deepfake cases multiply at alarming rates in the UK and continental Europe, according to Sumsub. In Germany alone, forced verification grew by 1500% as a proportion of all fraud cases, from 0.3% in the full year 2022 to 5% of al… Continue reading A new wave of sophisticated digital fraud hits Europe
The BBC reports that the Venezuelan government is paying people to tweet in support of it, in an attempt to drown out the noise of its critics. Continue reading Venezuela pays people to tweet state propaganda and deepfake videos
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,… Continue reading Generative AI: The new attack vector for trust and safety
The twisted tale of the two Teslas, and a deepfake sandwich.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #313: Tesla twins and deepfake dramas