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Understanding the Deepfake Threat

SecureWorld News

Evolution of social engineering Social engineering exploits human psychology to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive information or taking harmful actions. Deepfakes are revolutionizing social engineering attacks, making them more deceptive and harder to detect.

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Recent Cyber Attacks: Trends, Tactics, and Countermeasures

Hacker's King

The SolarWinds attack in 2020 is a prime example of cybercriminals infiltrating a software company and compromising its products, allowing them to access hundreds of organizations, including government agencies and Fortune 500 companies. The rise of AI-generated content has made these attacks even more convincing.

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PRODUCT REVIEW: GreatHorn Cloud Email Security Platform

CyberSecurity Insiders

GreatHorn accurately identifies risk areas, threat patterns, and zero-day phishing attacks using a fact-based detection model that combines artificial intelligence and machine learning. What distinguishes the GreatHorn email solution is the degree to which it leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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News alert: Reken raises $10M from Greycroft to protect against generative AI-enabled fraud

The Last Watchdog

The funding will be used for core research and development to build new AI technology and products to protect against generative AI threats, such as deepfake social engineering and autonomous fraud. Reken’s mission strongly aligns with Greycroft’s core focus on artificial intelligence.”

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Why security teams need to understand the risks of Deepfakes

SC Magazine

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos on deepfakes. Today’s columnist, Alex Romero of Constella Intelligence, warns that security teams need to watch for groups that use the technology to spread misinformation. WorldEconomicForum CreativeCommons CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

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Types of Cyber Security Threats in 2020 and How to Prevent Them

Spinone

On the world scene, 2020 has already been a challenging year for businesses across the board with COVID-19. Coupled with the current pandemic and the cybersecurity threats that have been very prevalent and growing in recent years such as ransomware, there are many different cyber risk types n 2020 that your business needs to prepare for.

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Fintech Cybersecurity Trends in 2021

Security Boulevard

When the pandemic struck, online bad actors took it as an opportunity to double-down on their attacks through ransomware, malware, and social engineering. With 2020 being the worst year on record in terms of files exposed in data breaches , a thorough security approach is necessary to combat modern dangers. AI fraud detection.