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New technique can defeat voice authentication “after only six tries”

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Tags: audio

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Tags: fake

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Tags: patterns

Tags: vocal recognition

Tags: voice recognition

Tags: AI

Tags: authenticate

Tags: authentication

We take a look at research which claims a way to bypass voice recognition security by stripping synthetic aspects out of fake recordings.

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“Free” Evil Dead Rise movie scam lurks in Amazon listings

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We take a look at a bogus Amazon podcast listing which promises free streams of Evil Dead Rise.

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UPS warns customers of phishing attempts after data accessed

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UPS is warning Canadian customers of potential phishing attempts after data was left accessible via look-up tool.

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Phishing scam takes $950k from DoorDash drivers

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Categories: Business

Tags: door dash

Tags: delivery

Tags: phish

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Tags: theft

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Tags: phone

We take a look at a phishing scam that cost 700 DoorDash drivers a combined total of roughly $950k.

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Fake security researchers push malware files on GitHub

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Tags: GitHub

Tags: malware

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Tags: twitter

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We take a look at reports of fake security researchers offering up malware downloads via GitHub repositories.

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Ticket scammers target Taylor Swift tour

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Tags: swift

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We take a look at multiple reports of ticket reseller fraud aimed at fans of Taylor Swift’s Era tour.

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Warning: Victims’ faces placed on explicit images in sextortion scam

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Tags: sextortion

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Tags: FBI

Tags: blackmail

Tags: extortion

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Tags: fakes

Tags: synthetic

We take a look at some new developments in sextortion cases via a warning issued by the FBI.

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AI generated Pentagon explosion photograph goes viral on Twitter

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Tags: AI

Tags: twitter

Tags: misinformation

Tags: disinformation

Tags: fake

Tags: viral

Tags: hoax

Tags: news

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Tags: debunk

We take a look at a viral hoax on Twitter which used AI generated imagery to claim an explosion had occurred close to the Pentagon.

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