AI Deepfakes and Cyber Shenanigans: When Your Boss is an Imposter!
Deepfake audio attacks against employees are skyrocketing, with 44% of businesses hit. The voice on the line might sound like your boss, but it could be a cybercriminal with a killer AI karaoke setup. Deepfake detectors are on the rise, but until then, trust issues might reach new heights!
Hot Take:
AI’s latest talent? Impersonation! Forget the Oscars—deepfakes are the real stars, leaving cybersecurity execs pulling their hair out. And with 62% of them reporting AI-led attacks, it’s high time we replaced our “trust but verify” strategy with “verify, then verify again!”
Key Points:
- 62% of cybersecurity leaders report AI-led attacks, primarily through deepfake audio and video.
- 44% of businesses experienced deepfake audio attacks; 6% led to significant losses.
- Video deepfakes affected 36% of companies, with 5% resulting in serious issues.
- Prompt-injection attacks are on the rise, tricking AI systems into leaking sensitive data.
- Deepfake detectors are becoming more crucial as AI attacks evolve.
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