Kerry Tomlinson

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In the movies, people running from law enforcement can hack into face detection and put their face onto someone else.

But can we do this same kind of hack in real life? A researcher tries his hand at it with fascinating results.

#FaceDetection #FaceDetectionHack #Deepfakes #CyberNews

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2MAYBIkRyA

Can face detection be hacked like in the movies?

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The Rhine at night, as seen from Bonn.
#travel #Bonn #Germany
Or alternatively, Artemis, hold my can of tuna.
On a knitted rocket to Mars

It's a gripping scene in Dead Reckoning with Tom Cruise.

Agents chase down a suspect they see on airport face detection. But when they grab the guy by the shoulder and turn him around, they find out he's someone entirely different.

Has real life caught up with the movies? Can face recognition systems be hacked like this? A researcher decides to find out. Here's what happened.

#facedetectionhack #facedetection #facerecognition #deepfakes

https://ampyxcyber.com/newsarchive/can-face-detection-be-hacked-like-in-the-movies

Can face detection be hacked like in the movies? — AMPYX CYBER

In the movies, people evading law enforcement can hack into facial detection systems and put their face onto someone else. That's what actor Tom Cruise and his team did in the movie Dead Reckoning. But can we do this same kind of hack in real life? A researcher tries his hand at it with fascinating

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Here's the video so you can see a celebrity faker scam from the inside.

One of the interesting psychological tricks is that the celebrity does not actually ask for money (at least, not until the end). It's the celebrity's "management" demanding payment. So the victim believes their online friend is not hitting them up for cash & thus seems less suspicious.

#deepfakes #celebrityscams #cybernews

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJi48w9Fugw

Lionel Richie is not in love with you: revealing celebrity scammer tactics

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If you've ever wondered why fake celebrity scams are so successful, here's your inside look.

I went undercover with a fake Lionel Richie for two months to show you the tricks and tools these scammers use.

AI and deepfakes, of course. But in this case, the psychology is as powerful as the technology.

#cybernews #scam #celebrityfakes

https://ampyxcyber.com/newsarchive/lionel-richie-is-not-in-love-with-you

Lionel Richie is not in love with you: revealing celebrity scam tactics from the inside — AMPYX CYBER

Which is the real celebrity? We go undercover to expose cyber criminal tricks and celebrity impostors. This two-month investigation exposes a scammer posing as American Idol judge and Grammy Award-winning singer Lionel Richie.

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A moment of sunshine before the snowstorm returns with force in Hamburg, Germany. The “feels like” temperatures here are crazy!

#travel #germany #hamburg

AI animals are on the loose. And they're trying to steal our holiday cash.

We investigate ads for a popular holiday purchase and see how shady stores are using AI against us.

https://ampyxcyber.com/newsarchive/shady-stores-are-using-ai-to-trick-us

Shady stores are using AI to trick us out of holiday cash — AMPYX CYBER

You have a new decision to make when it comes to holiday shopping. Not just price or quality, but also, "Is it real or AI?" Shady stores are selling you on fake pictures of low quality products. Here's how to avoid the AI fakery and shop smarter during the holidays and any time of year.

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