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Why ‘deepfake geography’ presents significant risks — and how researchers are detecting it

GeekWire

Techniques such as “location spoofing” and deepfake geography present significant risks for our increasingly connected society. Half of these were authentic images of the three cities. From a social perspective, we found if something is described as definitely fake, people interpret this very negatively,” Zhao said. “So,

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2024 Paris Olympics Present Podium-Worthy Cybersecurity Challenges

SecureWorld News

The event not only showcases athletic prowess but also presents a significant challenge for cybersecurity professionals. Be wary of emails, messages, or social media posts offering deals, contests, or requiring urgent actions. As the 2024 Olympics approach, the world's eyes will turn to Paris.

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How cybersecurity red teams can boost backup protections

Network World

Some common approaches include: Social engineering: Red teams often employ social engineering techniques to exploit human vulnerabilities. The importance of strong authentication: Another key area that red teams focus on is authentication. Red teams demonstrate the ease with which these vulnerabilities can be exploited.

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The Impact of AI on Social Engineering Cyber Attacks

SecureWorld News

Social engineering attacks have long been a threat to businesses worldwide, statistically comprising roughly 98% of cyberattacks worldwide. Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do.

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Using network perspectives to visualize changing culture and meaning

Trends in the Living Networks

I earlier shared one of his presentations in a post on how the culture of luxury is changing. The slides to his presentation at SXSW today on Culture Networks and the codes that drive them are available below. As usual, they provide a lesson in beautiful slide presentations to accompany the rich content.

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Customer Passwords are a Target for Cybercriminals: How to Address the Threat

CIO Business Intelligence

However, cybercriminals commonly take the path of least resistance, and organizations’ reliance on password-based authentication provides numerous avenues of attack. Passwords are known to be a weak form of authentication, and the widespread use of weak and reused passwords puts companies and their customers at risk.

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The cyber pandemic: AI deepfakes and the future of security and identity verification

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, Gartner estimates that by 2026, nearly one-third of enterprises will consider identity verification and authentication solutions unreliable due to AI-generated deepfakes. Facial biometrics presentation attacks take many forms, using deepfake ID documents, “face-swaps,” and even hyper-realistic masks to impersonate someone.

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