Deepfake
July 29, 2024
AI-Generated Deepfake Attacks Force Companies To Reassess Cybersecurity Full Text
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Companies are reevaluating their cybersecurity defenses in response to the rise of AI-generated deepfake attacks and identity fraud. According to GetApp, 73% of US organizations have already developed deepfake response plans.Help Net Security
May 21, 2024
Consumers Continue to Overestimate Their Ability to Spot Deepfakes Full Text
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The Jumio 2024 Online Identity Study reveals that while consumers are increasingly concerned about the risks posed by deepfakes and generative AI, they continue to overestimate their ability to detect these deceptions.Help Net Security
March 06, 2023
From Disinformation to Deep Fakes: How Threat Actors Manipulate Reality Full Text
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Deep fakes are expected to become a more prominent attack vector. Here's how to identify them. What are Deep Fakes? A deep fake is the act of maliciously replacing real images and videos with fabricated ones to perform information manipulation. To create images, video and audio that are high quality enough to be used in deep fakes, AI and ML are required. Such use of AI, ML and image replacement are unlike other types of information manipulation, which use less extreme manipulation techniques, like misrepresentation of information, isolating parts of the information or editing it in a deceptive manner. Etay Maor, Senior Director of Security Strategy at Cato Networks adds "To add complications, the recent advancements and accessibility to AI generated text, such as GPT3, have already been used in combination with deepfakes (as a proof of concept) to create interactive, human looking conversation bots" What Do Deep Fakes Look Like? Deep fakes come in all shapes and sizThe Hacker News
October 11, 2022
DeepFakes are the Cybercriminal Economy’s Latest Business Line Full Text
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Introduced by Canadian researchers to the public in 2014, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), typically imitate people’s faces, speech, and unique facial gestures, they have become known to online communities as DeepFakes.Security Affairs
May 22, 2022
Elon Musk deep fakes promote new BitVex cryptocurrency scam Full Text
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Cryptocurrency scammers are using deep fake videos of Elon Musk and other prominent cryptocurrency advocates to promote a BitVex trading platform scam that steals deposited currency.BleepingComputer
May 22, 2022
Elon Musk deep fakes promote new cryptocurrency scam Full Text
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Cryptocurrency scammers are using deep fake videos of Elon Musk and other prominent cryptocurrency advocates to promote a BitVex trading platform scam that steals deposited currency.BleepingComputer
March 16, 2022
Russia’s disinformation uses deepfake video of Zelenskyy telling people to lay down arms Full Text
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Russian disinformation continues, this time it used a deepfake video of Zelenskyy inviting Ukrainians to 'lay down arms.' A deepfake video of the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling its citizens to lay down arms is the last example of disinformation...Security Affairs
May 10, 2021
DefakeHop: A deepfake detection method that tackles adversarial threat detection and recognition Full Text
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US Army researchers developed a deepfake detection method that will enable the creation of soldier technology to support mission-essential tasks such as adversarial threat detection and recognition.Help Net Security
May 3, 2021
Deepfake Attacks Are About to Surge, Experts Warn Full Text
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New deepfake products and services are cropping up across the Dark Web.Threatpost
April 29, 2021
Deepfakes Are Getting Closer to Reality Full Text
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Several positive steps continue to be taken by organizations such as the European Union and the U.S. FTC to curb possible malicious uses and abuses of AI via new regulations.Trend Micro
January 7, 2021
Deepfake Technologies Set to Become Major Threat to Businesses Full Text
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Deepfake video and audio technologies have accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemicInfosecurity Magazine