Tag: deep-fake
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Kommentar von Bernd Korz, Alugha – So entlarvt Künstliche Intelligenz Deepfakes
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/so-entlarvt-kuenstliche-intelligenz-deepfakes-a-7ef5d77cee8a817f036f707a2a0d64f3/
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How to spot and avoid AI-generated scams
As AI technology advances, cybercriminals create more personalized and convincing scams. This includes mimicking voices, deepfake videos, and highly convincing phishing emails … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/11/how-to-spot-ai-generated-scams/
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Schutz vor KI-gesteuerten Cyberbedrohungen hat höchste Priorität bei der E-Mail-Sicherheit
Künstliche Intelligenz revolutioniert nicht nur die Technologiebranche, sondern wird auch von Cyberkriminellen genutzt, um immer raffiniertere Angriffsmethoden zu entwickeln. Besonders im Bereich der E-Mail-Kommunikation entstehen erhebliche Risiken durch KI-gestützte Phishing-Mails, Deepfake-basierte Angriffe und automatisierte Malware. Diese Bedrohungen sind von traditionellen Sicherheitsmechanismen oft nicht mehr zu erkennen. Neue Herausforderungen für Unternehmen: KI-gestützte Phishing-Mails, die täuschend echt…
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Sony Removes 75,000 Deepfake Items, Highlighting a Growing Problem
Sony Music told UK regulators that it had to remove more than 75,000 deepfake songs and other material, the latest example of the burgeoning problem of AI-generated false videos, images, and sound that threaten everything from national security to business to individuals. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/sony-removes-75000-deepfake-items-highlighting-a-growing-problem/
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Fake Tax Claims Scam Stealing Over $10,000 from Victims
Tax season has become a breeding ground for sophisticated AI-powered scams, with nearly half of Americans reporting fraudulent IRS-related communications, according to McAfee’s 2025 survey. Cybercriminals are leveraging deepfake audio, phishing emails, and spoofed websites to steal identities and funds, costing victims up to $10,000 in losses”, and in some cases, far more. Escalating Threats…
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It’s bad enough we have to turn on cams for meetings, now the person staring at you may be an AI deepfake
Says the biz trying to sell us stuff to catch that, admittedly First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/faceswapping_scams_2024/
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Microsoft targets AI deepfake cybercrime network in lawsuit
Microsoft alleges that defendants used stolen Azure OpenAI API keys and special software to bypass content guardrails and generate illicit AI deepfakes for payment. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366619781/Microsoft-targets-AI-deepfake-cybercrime-network-in-lawsuit
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Microsoft names alleged credential-snatching ‘Azure Abuse Enterprise’ operators
Crew helped lowlifes generate X-rated celeb deepfakes using Redmond’s OpenAI-powered cloud claim First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/microsoft_names_and_shames_4/
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Quarter of Brits Report Deepfake Phone Scams
New Hiya data finds 26% of UK consumers encountered a deepfake scam call in Q4 2024 First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/quarter-brits-report-deepfake-calls/
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US Dept of Housing screens sabotaged to show deepfake of Trump sucking Elon’s toes
‘Appropriate action will be taken,’ we’re told as federal HR email sparks uproar, ax falls on CISA staff First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/24/hud_trump_toe_sucking/
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Betrugsversuche mit Deepfakes nehmen in den letzten drei Jahren um 2137 % zu
Weiterentwickelnde KI-basierte Technologien stellen neue Sicherheitsherausforderungen dar. Finanzinstitute sehen sich mit einer deutlichen Zunahme von Deepfake-Betrugsversuchen konfrontiert, die in den letzten drei Jahren um 2137 % zugenommen haben, so die Daten aus dem Signicat-Bericht »The Battle Against AI-Driven Identity Fraud« [1]. Da Deepfakes sich sehr schnell weiterentwickeln, müssen Unternehmen aller Branchen ihre Sicherheitsstrategien überdenken,… First…
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4 Low-Cost Ways to Defend Your Organization Against Deepfakes
Every organization should be exploring a layered approach in which artificial and human intelligences come together to form a rich, dynamic, and multifaceted deepfake defense strategy tailored to its needs. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/4-low-cost-ways-defend-organization-against-deepfakes
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Next Wave of ‘Scam-Yourself’ Attacks Leverages AI-Generated Deepfake Videos
Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a new wave of >>Scam-Yourself
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Desinformation und Hackerangriffe – Cyberattacken und Deepfakes bedrohen Wahlprozesse
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/bundestagswahl-2025-digitale-bedrohungen-a-c1792080746ca5274187142f0360e6b4/
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KnowBe4’s Explosive Inside Man Series Back For Season 6
What do data centres hidden under Romanian castles, data mining, deepfakes, fight-scenes, on-screen kisses and AI supercomputers have in common? Security awareness training. Yes, seriously and that’s just season six of KnowBe4’s The Inside Man. There’s plenty more (five other seasons in fact) where that came from. Yes, Mark Shepherd and co are back The…
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Law Enforcement Can’t Save You From Romance Scams
Once a conversation starts and a personal connection is established, scammers behind a screen can lure their targets into video call scams utilizing high-quality deepfake technology First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/law-enforcement-cant-save-you-from-romance-scams/
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The Benefits of the M&A Frenzy in Fraud Solutions
Emerging Vendors, Consolidation Drive Innovation in Fraud, AML, Scam Prevention. As cybercriminals exploit AI-generated deepfake scams and synthetic identity fraud, financial institutions are investing heavily in fraud detection, anti-money laundering solutions and identity verification to stay ahead. This demand is driving consolidation in the market. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/benefits-ma-frenzy-in-fraud-solutions-a-27533
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I’m a security expert, and I almost fell for a North Korea-style deepfake job applicant “¦Twice
Remote position, webcam not working, then glitchy AI face … Red alert! First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/it_worker_scam/
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Fake-Romance: Scams mit KI-gestützten Deepfake-Promis fordern Opfer
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/fake-romance-scams-ki-basis-deepfake-promis-forderung-opfer
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Fortifying cyber security: What does secure look like in 2025?
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, business, compliance, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, deep-fake, exploit, finance, Hardware, intelligence, least-privilege, malware, mfa, nis-2, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, scam, software, threat, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trustThe evolving cybersecurity landscape has increased security pressures for IT leaders. With the World Economic Forum estimating, the global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5trillion annually in 2025, the situation is only escalating[1]. The rise of new technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the complexities introduced by flexible working have made IT…
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Overconfident execs are making their companies vulnerable to fraud
Cyber fraud (which includes activity such as hacking, deepfakes, voice cloning and highly sophisticated phishing schemes) rose by 14% year over year, according to Trustpair. … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/07/cyber-fraud-growth/
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Deepfake mit Brad Pitt fördert Fake-Romance-Scams
Romance-Scams sind eine perfide Form des Online-Betrugs, bei der Betrüger gezielt die romantischen Hoffnungen ihrer Opfer ausnutzen, um Geld zu erbeuten. Besonders auffällig ist, wie oft sich diese Betrugsmaschen um vermeintlich prominente Persönlichkeiten drehen, die angeblich in einer Notlage stecken und finanzielle Unterstützung benötigen. Ein wiederkehrendes Muster: Die Opfer werden manipuliert, den Betrügern nicht nur…
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NJ Lawmakers Advance Anti-Deepfake Legislation
New Jersey lawmakers advanced a bill that would make it a crime to knowingly create and distribute AI-generated deepfake visual or audio content for nefarious purposes, the latest step in an ongoing push at the state and national level to address the rising threat. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/nj-lawmakers-advance-anti-deepfake-legislation/
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Erkennungs- und Abwehrstrategien gegen Deepfakes
Der rasante Fortschritt der künstlichen Intelligenz hat Deepfakes zu einer zentralen Cyberbedrohung gemacht. Einst vorwiegend in der Unterhaltungs- und Kreativbranche genutzt, haben sich Deepfakes zu einer ernstzunehmenden Bedrohung entwickelt, die zunehmend in Betrugs- und Desinformationskampagnen eingesetzt wird eine Entwicklung, die es immer herausfordernder macht, solche Manipulationen rechtzeitig zu erkennen und abzuwehren. Mit der stetigen […]…
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How Are Modern Fraud Groups Using GenAI and Deepfakes?
Fraud groups are using AI and deepfake technology to scale up their operations to create fake identities and execute fraud campaigns. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/how-are-modern-fraud-groups-using-gen-ai-and-deepfakes