Fraud

AI model that copies human personality opens questions on deepfakes

2024-11-28 Per Henrikson

Crypto companies are losing ground to deepfake attacks

2024-11-28 Per Henrikson

Identity theft set to surge in run-up to Christmas

2024-11-26 Per Henrikson

Nigeria leads with 5.91% cases of identity thefts in Africa

2024-11-25 Per Henrikson

According to the Identity Fraud Report 2024 by Sumsub, Identity theft is currently rocking Africa with Nigeria recording the highest rate in the region in 2024 at 5.91 per cent.

AI can now clone your personality in only two hours – and that's a dream for deepfake scammers

2024-11-24 Per Henrikson

You might think your personality is unique, but all it takes is a two-hour interview for an AI model to create a virtual replica with your attitudes and behaviors. That’s according to a new paper published by researchers from Stanford and Google DeepMind.

Deepfake Threats and Attack Vectors in Remote Identity Verification - Paravision

2024-11-24 Per Henrikson

This article, featuring insights from Paravision’s Chief Product Officer, Joey Pritikin, was created as a part of the Kantara DeepfakesIDV discussion

Don’t get caught in the “Apple ID suspended” phishing scam

2024-11-22 Per Henrikson

A new Apple ID scam is targeting users, claiming their account is suspended and making them click a malicious link.

Singapore registers Asia-Pacific's biggest spike in identity fraud, driven by deepfake surge

2024-11-22 Per Henrikson

A study found that fears in the region round the impact of deepfakes on elections were high, including in Singapore where next polls must be held by November 2025.

Deepfake attacks seen as top cyber threat in Australia

2024-11-22 Per Henrikson

AI-generated deepfake attacks have emerged as the top cyber threat for IT professionals in Australia, prompting 66% of companies to develop response plans.

FinCEN Warns of Criminal Use of Deepfake Technology to Circumvent Controls - Lexology

2024-11-19 Per Henrikson

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) holds tremendous promise for financial institutions and their customers. But a recent FinCEN alert highlights an increase in reports of deepfake identity fraud and describes ways financial institutions can reduce risk and detect the illicit use of AI tools.

How a Deepfake Attack on SaaS Unfolds

2024-11-18 Per Henrikson

Explore the growing threat of deepfake attacks in SaaS security. Learn how attackers exploit synthetic media to deceive, access sensitive data, and compromise systems, and discover Savvy’s advanced defenses that protect against deepfake-driven breaches.

Surge in DocuSign Phishing Attacks Target US State Contractors

2024-11-18 Per Henrikson

Since November 8, these attacks have spiked by 98% compared to activity recorded in September and October. According to SlashNext, hundreds of instances are now detected daily, with the tactics evolving rapidly to outpace detection methods.

AI model that copies human personality opens questions on deepfakes

Crypto companies are losing ground to deepfake attacks

Identity theft set to surge in run-up to Christmas

Nigeria leads with 5.91% cases of identity thefts in Africa

AI can now clone your personality in only two hours – and that's a dream for deepfake scammers

Deepfake Threats and Attack Vectors in Remote Identity Verification - Paravision

Don’t get caught in the “Apple ID suspended” phishing scam

Singapore registers Asia-Pacific's biggest spike in identity fraud, driven by deepfake surge

Deepfake attacks seen as top cyber threat in Australia

FinCEN Warns of Criminal Use of Deepfake Technology to Circumvent Controls - Lexology

How a Deepfake Attack on SaaS Unfolds

Surge in DocuSign Phishing Attacks Target US State Contractors

Germany to Launch Digital Driver’s Licenses on Smartphones in April 2025

Greece Mandates Digital ID Numbers on New National Identity Cards

Arkansas Judge Kills Social Media Age Verification Law, Says It Violates the First Amendment

Spain launches MiDNI app — Citizens can now carry their national ID on their phones with the new digital DNI system

Workplace IDV gains steam: Yoti, Persona, 1Kosmos streamline employee onboarding