Tag: deep-fake
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Authorities accuse trio of using AI deepfakes to defraud $129M from businesses
The middle-aged men allegedly targeted accounting staff at victim companies and impersonated CEOs and lawyers to trick victims into sending large wire transfers. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ai-deepfakes-impersonate-ceo-lawyer-defraud-companies/
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Hundreds of Mundane AI Apps Are Hiding Sexually Abusive Deepfake Features
WIRED uncovered some 400 apps and websites linked to Chinese-language developers that look like regular AI tools but had secret features that let users create violent AI-generated images and video. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/hundreds-of-mundane-ai-apps-are-hiding-abusive-deepfake-features/
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UK Politician Jess Asato Got Deepfaked. Now She’s Taking xAI to Court
Tags: deep-fakeJess Asato’s public campaigning for victims of online abuse put her in the crosshairs of Grok’s deepfake scandal. Then the UK member of parliament became a victim of the abuse herself. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-big-interview-podcast-jess-asato/
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AI security hiring focuses on red-teaming, SOC orchestration and governance
Roles mitigating AI deepfakes and overseeing post-quantum encryption rollouts are on the horizon, according to a new report. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-security-jobs-hiring-sans-tracker/833465/
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Inside the Underground Market for Know Your Client Services
Cybercriminals are selling forged identity documents, deepfake videos, and live verification services to help buyers bypass Know Your Client (KYC) checks. Flare examines how these underground services operate and the techniques used to create and maintain fraudulent verified accounts. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inside-the-underground-market-for-know-your-client-services/
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Deepfakes and Election Manipulation: UK Watchdog Seeks Faster Detection
The UK Electoral Commission is building an AI system to alert candidates to damaging deepfakes within three hours. The UK’s Electoral Commission is building an AI-powered system to tell candidates about significant deepfakes within three hours of posting. Its chief executive, Vijay Rangarajan, said so at a panel at the Conservative Party’s annual conference last…
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Gartner-Umfrage – 41 Prozent der CISOs melden Deepfake-Vorfälle bei Audioanrufen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/gartner-umfrage-deepfake-audio-video-social-engineering-a-3a7c996a05ca7ff1a11401bbf43432ba/
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How to Run a Deepfake Readiness Drill Before a Cloned Voice Calls Your Team
Cloned voices and synthetic video calls now show up in payment fraud, help desk resets, and access requests. A structured drill shows security teams exactly where verification breaks down, while nothing is at stake.The call comes in at 4:40 on a Friday. It’s the CFO, or it sounds exactly like her, asking the controller to…
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Microsoft Teams to Introduce Deepfake Detection to Identify AI-Generated Audio and Video in Meetings
Microsoft Teams will support third-party detection of synthetic audio and video, allowing organizations to identify potentially AI-generated or manipulated media during meetings. Microsoft’s roadmap indicates this new capability is in development and scheduled to roll out in November 2026. Under Roadmap ID 573451, this feature will integrate detection signals from certified third-party providers directly into…
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Microsoft Teams to get support for third-party deepfake detection tools
Microsoft will soon introduce support for third-party deepfake detection solutions and impersonation protection in Teams meetings. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-to-add-third-party-deepfake-detection-impersonation-protection/
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FBI, French authorities seize deepfake CSAMsale websites
Some of the material appeared to be recorded or stolen video of girls through interactions on social media sites like Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/fbi-french-authorities-seize-deepfake-csam-websites/
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Deepfake: Betrüger erbeuten 95 Mio. von Privatbank Fideuram
Mit einer gefälschten WhatsApp-Nachricht und einer KI-geklonten Stimme brachten Betrüger die Intesa-Tochter Fideuram dazu, 95 Millionen Euro zu überweisen. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/fideuram-ki-stimmklon
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Deepfakes become a board priority once an executive falls for one
Nearly three-quarters of security leaders have encountered or suspect a deepfake attack in the past year, while just 10% say their organizations have purpose-built defenses, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/29/pindrop-enterprise-deepfake-attacks-report/
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Deepfakes become a board priority once an executive falls for one
Nearly three-quarters of security leaders have encountered or suspect a deepfake attack in the past year, while just 10% say their organizations have purpose-built defenses, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/29/pindrop-enterprise-deepfake-attacks-report/
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Identitätsbetrug bleibt auch ohne Deepfake-Boom ein Problem
Tags: deep-fakeDeepfakes sind nicht die einzige Herausforderung bei der digitalen Identitätsprüfung. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/identitaetsbetrug-deepfake-problem
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Identitätsbetrug bleibt auch ohne Deepfake-Boom ein Problem
Tags: deep-fakeDeepfakes sind nicht die einzige Herausforderung bei der digitalen Identitätsprüfung. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/identitaetsbetrug-deepfake-problem
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Deepfakes Are Becoming a Costly Reality for Businesses, Report Warns
A quarter of victims of deepfake attacks have lost over $1m. CISOs worry that boardrooms don’t understand the threat First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/deepfakes-costly-reality-for/
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Dubai Unveils Open-Source Deepfake Detection AI
Cybersecurity Regulator Says Saraab AI Model Can Spot Deepfakes With 91% Accuracy. The Dubai Electronic Security Center, the Middle Eastern emirate’s cybersecurity regulator, has built an AI model called Saraab that detects deepfake videos, and plans to open source it by the end of the year so it can be improved by researchers, AI companies…
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KI-Sicherheit in Unternehmen: Warum Governance, Sichtbarkeit und Deepfake-Abwehr jetzt entscheidend sind
Deutsche Unternehmen fühlen sich beim Schutz ihrer KI-Systeme gut vorbereitet doch die Erkennung böswilligen oder unerwarteten KI-Verhaltens bleibt deutlich zurück. Der TrendAI-Report zeigt eine gefährliche Lücke zwischen Governance-Anspruch und operativer Sicherheitsrealität. Für Entscheider wird KI-Sicherheit damit zur Managementaufgabe: Sichtbarkeit, Testing, Deepfake-Abwehr und wirksame Eingriffsmechanismen müssen von Anfang an Teil jeder Enterprise-AI-Strategie sein. Management Summary… First…
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The Cyber Express Weekly Roundup: Hiscox’s SMB Warning, a Nintendo Switch Flaw, and a Record Deepfake Takedown
This weekly roundup covers a stark small-business cyberattack report out of the UK, a hardware flaw exposing Nintendo Switch owners to nearby attackers, the largest known seizure of AI deepfake porn websites, a candid conversation on AI’s role in offensive security, new US legislation targeting elder fraud, and a fresh national threat-intelligence partnership in the…
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Zahlungssicherheit im Zeitalter von KI-gestützten Deepfakes – Deutsche Unternehmen zögern beim Schutz vor KI-Zahlungsbetrug
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ki-zahlungsbetrug-b2b-deutschland-2026-a-f633586bc71baf4d1e678fb080f0a9a7/
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Das Codewort gegen KI-Betrüger: So schützen Sie Ihre Familie vor Deepfake-Anrufen
Wenn plötzlich die Stimme eines Angehörigen um Hilfe bittet, kann das heute täuschend echt klingen. Warum ein simples Familien-Codewort der wirksamste Schutz gegen KI-gestützte Betrugsmaschen sein kann, erfahren Sie hier. First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/cybercrime/das-codewort-gegen-ki-betruger-so-schutzen-sie-ihre-familie-vor-deepfake-anrufen/
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Yougov-Umfrage im Auftrag von Eco – Mehrheit der Deutschen rechnet mit Täuschung durch Deepfakes
Tags: deep-fakeFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/deepfakes-55-prozent-erwarten-taeuschung-ai-act-transparenzpflichten-a-129963574398ab854909bf9140b89e34/
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Manhattan DA takes down 12 AI deepfake porn sites
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg held a press conference on Monday touting the takedown of the sites, which hosted AI-generated videos of more than 1,200 people. The sites allowed users to use the faces and bodies of real people to create illegal pornography. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/manhattan-da-takes-down-12-ai-deepfake-porn-sites
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New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites
In the biggest-ever legal action against harmful deepfake websites, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has seized 12 sites that collectively targeted around 1,200 victims. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/new-york-seizes-a-dozen-celebrity-deepfake-websites/
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Sexually Explicit Deepfake Sites Target 100-Plus Politicians in Europe
Tags: deep-fakeAn analysis of 160 deepfake websites reveals politicians in 22 countries appear on them. Nearly all of them are women. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/sexually-explicit-deepfake-sites-target-100-plus-politicians-in-europe/
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Digitale Manipulation erkennen Methoden, Risiken und moderne Gegenstrategien
Deepfakes, synthetische Stimmen und manipulierte Kontexte erhöhen den Prüfaufwand für Unternehmen, Behörden und Redaktionen. Entscheidend ist nicht der eine Detektor, sondern ein belastbarer Verifikationsprozess, der technische Analyse, Quellenprüfung, Provenienznachweise und klare Verantwortlichkeiten verbindet. Management Summary Manipulation ist multimedial: Bild, Video, Audio, Text, Metadaten und Kontext müssen gemeinsam bewertet werden. Einzelne KI-Detektoren reichen nicht: Ihre Ergebnisse……