Tag: deep-fake
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Deepfake Fraud Tools Are Lagging Behind Expectations
Deepfakes are becoming more realistic and more popular. Luckily, defenders are still ahead in the arms race. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/deepfake-fraud-tools-lag-expectations
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Lawmakers call on app stores to remove Grok, X over sexualized deepfakes
AI tool Grok in recent days has been used to produce sexually explicit images of people without their consent, the lawmakers said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/lawmakers-call-on-app-stores-to-remove-grok-x
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World Economic Forum: Deepfake Face-Swapping Tools Are Creating Critical Security Risks
Researchers at the World Economic Forum have shown that threat actors can use commercial deepfake tools to bypass corporate security protections First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/wef-deepfake-faceswapping-security/
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Krypto-Betrug mit KI & Deepfakes: Ein Anleger verliert fast alles
Kursgewinne bei Kryptowährungen ziehen viele private Anleger an, rufen jedoch ebenso Kriminelle auf den Plan. Nahezu täglich werden Verbraucher Opfer zweifelhafter Online-Handelsplattformen. Wer sich von seriös wirkenden, in Wahrheit betrügerischen Webseiten täuschen lässt, riskiert im schlimmsten Fall den vollständigen Verlust seines investierten Kapitals. First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/videos/krypto-betrug-mit-ki-deepfakes-ein-anleger-verliert-fast-alles/
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‘Elon Musk is playing with fire:’ All the legal risks that apply to Grok’s deepfake disaster
There are legal tools in place to curb what’s happening on X, but the incident will be precedent-setting for how these laws and regulations are wielded for AI-generated images. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/elon-musk-x-grok-deepfake-crisis-section-230/
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Deepfakes, KI und Supply Chains prägen die Cyberlage – 2026 verlangt digitales Vertrauen mit KI-sicheren Identitäten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/2026-deepfakes-ki-code-stresstest-digitales-vertrauen-a-ed74c27713097a2719dbf527a3a038cd/
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Bedrohungen und Risiken für Unternehmen durch Desinformation
Unternehmen sehen sich heute mit einer Vielzahl von Gefahren konfrontiert, wenn manipulierte Inhalte wie Fake-News, Deepfakes oder gefälschte Zitate im Umlauf sind. Diese können das Vertrauen von Kunden, Partnern und Mitarbeitenden erheblich untergraben, Shitstorms auslösen und langfristig das Markenbild negativ beeinflussen. Oft sind die Folgen solcher viral verbreiteten Schäden nur schwer vollständig zu beheben…. First…
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Kontinuierliche Awareness statt Einmal-Schulungen – Phishing und Deepfakes erfordern 2026 eine gelebte Sicherheitskultur
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/phishing-deepfakes-sicherheitskultur-2026-a-b792dc4889ba7dc7634552ac2f747a73/
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Several countries investigate Elon Musk’s Grok after sexualized deepfakes on women and children
How and why deepfake videos work, and what is at riskThe deepfake threat just got a little more personalDeepfakes break through as business threat First seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/article/4112827/several-countries-investigate-elon-musks-grok-after-sexualized-deepfakes-on-women-and-children.html
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 557 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. French authorities investigate AI ‘undressing’ deepfakes on X Thousands of ColdFusion exploit attempts spotted during Christmas…
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French authorities investigate AI ‘undressing’ deepfakes on X
France will probe AI-generated sexual deepfakes made with Grok on X after hundreds of women and teens reported “undressed” images shared online. French authorities will investigate AI-generated sexually explicit deepfakes created with Grok on X after hundreds of women and teens reported manipulated “undressed” images shared on social media. Grok is an artificial intelligence chatbot…
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European regulators take aim at X after Grok creates deepfake of minor
Regulators in Europe are weighing taking action against Elon Musk’s social media platform X after its artificial intelligence tool Grok was used to create sexually explicit images of a minor. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/europe-regulators-grok-france
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Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2026
Experts on Cyberattacks, Deepfakes, AI and Geopolitical Strife in the Year Ahead. Cyberattacks, nation-state hacking and geopolitical shifts dominated 2025, but the year will also be remembered as a turning point – where AI blurred the lines between real and fake and AI agents introduced new enterprise risks. Our panel of experts discusses the top…
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Sumsub Identity Fraud Report 2025-2026 – Deepfake-Angriffe steigen in Deutschland um über 50 Prozent
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ki-basierte-betrugsangriffe-deepfakes-deutschland-anstieg-a-59270f4a60df5661d5ade94918f54fd9/
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Nomani Investment Scam Surges 62% Using AI Deepfake Ads on Social Media
The fraudulent investment scheme known as Nomani has witnessed an increase by 62%, according to data from ESET, as campaigns distributing the threat have also expanded beyond Facebook to include other social media platforms, such as YouTube.The Slovak cybersecurity company said it blocked over 64,000 unique URLs associated with the threat this year. A majority…
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FBI says ‘ongoing’ deepfake impersonation of U.S. gov officials dates back to 2023
The update also includes new details around the specific tactics and talking points impersonators use to ensnare victims. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/fbi-says-ongoing-deepfake-impersonation-of-us-officials-dates-back-to-2023/
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Adaptive Security Gets $81M Series B for AI Deepfake Defense
Bain Capital Ventures Funding Backs Risk Tools for AI-Driven Voice, Video Threats. With AI-powered voice and video deepfakes on the rise, Adaptive Security has raised $81 million in a Bain Capital Ventures-led Series B round to accelerate its efforts in personalized training, risk assessment and real-time attack simulations across SMS, voice and video channels. First…
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U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks input on criminal penalties for deepfakes
The commission is asking whether nonconsensual deepfake porn should be classified under U.S. law as harassment, blackmail or sending obscene material to minors. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/us-sentencing-guidelines-take-it-down-act-deepfake-law/
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New deepfake training from KnowBe4 see it in action!
Tags: ai, conference, cybersecurity, deep-fake, disinformation, fraud, phishing, risk, risk-management, threat, trainingKnowBe4, the world-renowned platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, has announced a new custom deepfake training experience to defend against advanced cybersecurity threats from deepfakes such as fraudulent video conferences and AI-generated phishing attacks. Deepfakes can be weaponised and utilised for fraud, disinformation campaigns and cause reputational damage across sectors. The…
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Why a 17-Year-Old Built an AI Model to Expose Deepfake Maps
A high-school student is tackling the overlooked risk of AI-generated satellite imagery that could mislead governments and emergency responders. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/why-17-year-old-built-ai-expose-deepfake-maps
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Why a 17-Year-Old Built an AI to Expose Deepfake Maps
A high school student is tackling the overlooked risk of AI-generated satellite imagery that could mislead governments and emergency responders. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/why-17-year-old-built-ai-expose-deepfake-maps
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Why a 17-Year-Old Built an AI to Expose Deepfake Maps
A high school student is tackling the overlooked risk of AI-generated satellite imagery that could mislead governments and emergency responders. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/why-17-year-old-built-ai-expose-deepfake-maps