2026-01-12Per Henrikson
Check Point researchers have detailed an investment fraud operation that uses AI-generated personas and a mobile app distributed through official app stores to construct what the company describes as a synthetic trading environment for victims.
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2026-01-12Ian Fleming
The dataset leaked on the dark web includes user names, full names, email addresses, phone numbers, partial physical addresses, and other contact information.
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2026-01-12Ian Fleming
Fraudsters may ask victims to share personal details, provide security codes, transfer money or lie to their account provider, Nationwide warned.
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2026-01-09Per Henrikson
A new report for the World Economic Forum’s Cybercrime Atlas, published on January 8, noted that this advancement coincided with other worrying trends, such as threat actors increasingly targeting financial services and cryptocurrency – particularly prone to KYC bypass attacks.
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2026-01-08Ian Fleming
Generative AI tools drive a surge in workplace data breaches, with monthly policy violations more than doubling as shadow AI use persists.
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2026-01-07Per Henrikson
The emergence of synthetic identities created by artificial intelligence (AI) signifies a shift in financial crime. Deepfakes, a form of synthetic media, are hyper-realistic alterations of audio, video and images produced using machine learning techniques like generative adversarial networks (GANs).
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2026-01-07Per Henrikson
Generative AI is accelerating password attacks against Active Directory, making credential abuse faster and more effective. Specops Software explains how AI-driven cracking techniques exploit weak and predictable AD passwords.
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