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AI-generated voices in robocalls are illegal, rules FCC

Malwarebytes

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that calls made with voices generated with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be considered “artificial” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Hang up as soon as you realize that it is an automated robocall. Do not engage with the call at all.

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Online Businesses Often Steal And Exploit Customer Data Collected During Cancelled Transactions

Joseph Steinberg

As I have warned for decades, just as they are in the physical world, “too good to be true” prices found online are often scams; one should be especially careful when dealing with retailers who advertise such prices but who are also previously unknown to the buyer.

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Employee Spotlight: The Human Faces Behind Artificial Intelligence

Webroot

But what sometimes gets lost is the actual humans behind bringing this technology to market. In this Employee Spotlight, we talk to Account Development Executive, Jordan Gray, who works with C-level executives to integrate threat intelligence solutions within their environments. The market is still growing. As of Jan.

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FraudGPT, a new malicious generative AI tool appears in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

FraudGPT is another cybercrime generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that is advertised in the hacking underground. According to Netenrich, this generative AI bot was trained for offensive purposes, such as creating spear phishing emails, conducting BEC attacks, cracking tools, and carding.

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Unmasking Crypto Scams: The Team Effort Behind the Con

Digital Shadows

In this blog, we’ll take a look at the components of a crypto scam, including investors, designers, developers, and marketers, as well as a few interesting trends that characterize this black market. In these sections, entire teams are put together to conduct cryptocurrency scams.

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Zero Trust: What These Overused Cybersecurity Buzz Words Actually Mean – And Do Not Mean

Joseph Steinberg

So, let’s cut through the marketing fluff and understand what Zero Trust is – and, even before that that, what Zero Trust Is not. The post Zero Trust: What These Overused Cybersecurity Buzz Words Actually Mean – And Do Not Mean appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity, Privacy, & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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Mirror Trading International’s Cornelius Johannes Steynberg and his $3.4 Billion USD Default Judgement

Security Boulevard

Some of you may have heard that students in UAB's Investigating Online Crimes class have been researching Crypto Investment Scam websites. Unfortunately, many of the people who became involved in the scam are innocent victims while others made fake Facebook accounts in order to scam others into signing up. I'm shocked!

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