Welcome to the age of paranoia as deepfakes and scams abound

Criminals need just 20 images of one child to produce deep fake, cyber experts say

Criminals only need 20 images of one child to produce a deep fake version of their identity, or even a deep fake video of them, a cybersecurity expert has said.

Welcome to the age of paranoia as deepfakes and scams abound

These days, when Nicole Yelland receives a meeting request from someone she doesn’t already know, she conducts a multistep background check before deciding whether to accept. Yelland, who works in public relations for a Detroit-based nonprofit, says she’ll run the person’s information through Spokeo, a personal data aggregator that she pays a monthly subscription fee to use. If the contact claims to speak Spanish, Yelland says, she will casually…

Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia

As AI-driven fraud becomes increasingly common, more people feel the need to verify every interaction they have online.

'Tool For Grifters': AI Deepfakes Push Consumers Into Buying Dubious Products

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence have fueled what researchers call an AI dystopia, a deception-filled online universe designed to manipulate unsuspecting users into buying dubious products.

'Tool for grifters': AI deepfakes push bogus sexual cures

Holding an oversized carrot, a brawny, shirtless man promotes a supplement he claims can enlarge male genitalia -- one of countless AI-generated videos on TikTok peddling unproven sexual treatments.

Deepfake Defense in the Age of AI

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