Let's all calm down now, ok? Sure, deepfake video calls can be trustworthy enough to lure a potential victim into rash actions. But how many employees of a company are actually authorised to initiate transfers of millions of dollars? The theoretical attack surface is therefore much smaller than such headlines suggest. Effectively training the awareness of such a small number of employees should not be too difficult now. All it takes is for your CEO to tell you that he will never give you payment instructions via video call #AI #CyberSecurityNews #fraudprevention #cybersecurity #internalfraud #ThreatCloudAI #payrollfraud #TRENDINGNOW #cyberfraud #CyberTalk #CEOfraud #fraud #tech

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Deepfake-Generating Apps Explode, Allowing Multimillion-Dollar Corporate Heists

Deepfakes are fast becoming more realistic, and access to them more democratic, enabling even ordinary attackers to enact major fraud. What's the most effective way to fight back?