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Deepfakes laws and proposals flood US

January 23, 2020 admin ab 602, ab 730, Artificial Intelligence, California, deep fakes accountability act, deepfake, deepfake report act, deepfakes, deepfakes laws, deepfakes legislation, deeptrace, election interference, gavin newsom, iogan act, maryland, Massachusetts, national defense authorization act, ndaa, New York, nonconsensual deepfake pornography, nonconsensual pornorgraphy, revenge porn, rogue one, SAG-AFTRA, screen actors guild‐american federation of television and radio artists, star wars, star wars: rogue one, Texas, Virginia

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:59:05 +0000

In a rare example of legislative haste, roughly one dozen state and federal bills were introduced in the past 12 months to regulate deepfakes, the relatively modern technology that some fear could upend democracy.

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Tags: AB 602 AB 730 California DEEP FAKES Accountability Act deepfake Deepfake Report Act deepfakes deepfakes laws deepfakes legislation Deeptrace election interference Gavin Newsom IOGAN Act Maryland Massachusetts National Defense Authorization Act NDAA New York nonconsensual deepfake pornography nonconsensual pornorgraphy revenge porn Rogue One SAG-AFTRA Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists Star Wars Star Wars: Rogue One texas Virginia

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A week in security (January 13 – 19)

January 20, 2020 admin a week in security, apt40, Cisco, Citrix, data enrichment, deepfakes, elastic servers, emotet, rootkit, travelex, weleakinfo

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 16:32:45 +0000

Our weekly security roundup for January 13-19, with a look at elastic servers, data enrichment, rootkits, regulation for deepfakes, and more.

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A week in security

Tags: apt40 Cisco citrix data enrichment deepfakes elastic servers emotet rootkit travelex weleakinfo

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Rules on deepfakes take hold in the US

January 15, 2020 admin Artificial Intelligence, Barack Obama, Boris Johnson, cheapfake, deepfake, deepfakes, Department of Defense, Director of National Intelligence, DNI, gavin newsom, governor gavin newsom, jeremy corbyn, nancy pelosi, national defense authorization act, ndaa, people's republic of china, President Obama, Reddit, russian federation

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:59:33 +0000

Rather than creating new policies or crimes for deepfakes—like making it illegal to use them to deceive—the NDAA seeks a better understanding to the burgeoning technology.

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Artificial Intelligence

Tags: Barack Obama Boris Johnson cheapfake deepfake deepfakes Department of Defense Director of National Intelligence DNI Gavin Newsom Governor Gavin Newsom Jeremy Corbyn Nancy Pelosi National Defense Authorization Act NDAA People’s Republic of China President Obama reddit Russian Federation

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Deepfakes and LinkedIn: malign interference campaigns

November 20, 2019 admin AI, computer generated, deepfakes, fakes, katie jones, LinkedIn, munira, Social engineering, stratcom

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Don’t discount deepfakes just yet. We may not be fooled by phony Mark Zuckerberg anymore, but the discovery of a fake LinkedIn profile sporting a deepfake avatar shows how social engineering can deceive through the mundane.

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Social engineering

Tags: AI computer generated deepfakes fakes katie jones LinkedIn munira Social Engineering stratcom

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Labs report: Malicious AI is coming—is the security world ready?

June 19, 2019 admin AI, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence, deep learning, deepfakes, fake news, machine learning, social media, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Malwarebytes Labs’ latest report looks at the near-future reality of malicious artificial intelligence (AI), evaluating how the technology is being used today, and how it realistically might be abused in the next few years.

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Artificial Intelligence

Tags: AI Anomaly Detection artificial intelligence deep learning deepfakes fake news machine learning social media vulnerabilities

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Are Deepfakes coming to a scam near you?

November 21, 2018 admin AI, ceo fraud, coinminers, deep fake, deep learning, deepfake, deepfakes, machine learning, SCAM, Social engineering, Technology

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:00:40 +0000

Deepfake is a machine learning technique that is capable of perfect imitations of facial expressions in videos. Will adding voice imitations to them lead to the perfect scam?

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A week in security (February 19 – February 25)

February 26, 2018 admin avzhan, ddos, deepfakes, fraud, GDPR, impersonation, KrebsOnSecurity, recap, secuity, Security world, Week in security, weekly blog roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:36:02 +0000

A roundup of notable news stories from February 19–25, including drive-by download attacks on Chinese websites, Deepfakes programs being paired with cryptominers, and a review of GDPR guidelines.

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Deepfakes FakeApp tool (briefly) includes cryptominer

February 23, 2018 admin coin mining, coinhive, crypto, deepfake, deepfakes, fake, fakeapp, miner, Mining, Security world, Technology

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:20:00 +0000

We take a look at what happens when one of the most popular DIY Deepfakes programs decides to monetise with a spot of coin mining. Surprise: it doesn’t end well.

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Tags: coin mining coinhive crypto deepfake deepfakes fake fakeapp miner mining

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