Tag: deep-fake
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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
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AI is causing all kinds of problems in the legal sector
While many in the legal community report positive use cases for the tech, AI-driven disinformation and deepfakes are causing havoc in courtrooms. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ai-deepfakes-causing-big-problems-in-the-legal-sector-aba-report/
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AI is causing all kinds of problems in the legal sector
While many in the legal community report positive use cases for the tech, AI-driven disinformation and deepfakes are causing havoc in courtrooms. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ai-deepfakes-causing-big-problems-in-the-legal-sector-aba-report/
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Next Gen Awareness Training: KnowBe4 Unveils Custom Deepfake Training
In today’s world, it can be hard for awareness training to keep up with the modern threats that are constantly emerging. Today, KnowBe4 has announced a new custom deepfake training experience to counteract the risk of ‘deepfake’ attacks as they continue to rise. The experience, which is now available, aims to help employees defend against…
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Cybersecurity leaders’ top seven takeaways from 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, exploit, framework, governance, government, grc, identity, international, malicious, network, nist, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. AI forced companies to rethink their security strategies: At the same time, Abousselham notes how the rapid rollout of AI forced companies to shift their resources to keep pace with the change, while maintaining safe product releases. He calls 2025 the “chaotic introduction of agentic AI”.”I don’t think the industry was ready or expected…
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Cybersecurity leaders’ top seven takeaways from 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, exploit, framework, governance, government, grc, identity, international, malicious, network, nist, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. AI forced companies to rethink their security strategies: At the same time, Abousselham notes how the rapid rollout of AI forced companies to shift their resources to keep pace with the change, while maintaining safe product releases. He calls 2025 the “chaotic introduction of agentic AI”.”I don’t think the industry was ready or expected…
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Organizations can now buy cyber insurance that covers deepfakes
Cybersecurity insurer Coalition said it will start covering certain incidents where AI and deepfakes lead to reputational harm. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/url-coalition-cybersecurity-insurance-coverage-deepfakes-reputational-harm/
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Organizations can now buy cyber insurance that covers deepfakes
Cybersecurity insurer Coalition said it will start covering certain incidents where AI and deepfakes lead to reputational harm. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/url-coalition-cybersecurity-insurance-coverage-deepfakes-reputational-harm/
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The Dark Web Economy Behind Ad Fraud: What Marketers Don’t See
Ad fraud networks use bots, deepfakes and spoofed traffic to drain PPC budgets. This report shows how fake clicks distort performance data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ad-fraud-dark-web-economy-market/
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The Dark Web Economy Behind Ad Fraud: What Marketers Don’t See
Ad fraud networks use bots, deepfakes and spoofed traffic to drain PPC budgets. This report shows how fake clicks distort performance data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ad-fraud-dark-web-economy-market/
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Police Dismantle EUR 700 Million Crypto Scam That Used Deepfakes
Europol and Eurojust led a massive international police operation that successfully dismantled a crypto fraud network that laundered over Euro700M using deepfake ads. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/police-bust-eur-700m-deepfake-crypto-network/