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A video lands in a family group chat. A relative opens it on a phone. That phone also logs into a corporate network. The clip is a deepfake. That path is no accident. The scam is afoot, and criminals design for it. On June 24, 2026, Bitdefender launched RealCheck, putting the power of protection in your pocket. … Read more
If telling the future were possible, we’d be sure that 2026 will be the year of the AI deepfake craze. But the future has its own plans. Across the cybersecurity realm, companies are raising the flags and launching tools. Enter KnowBe4. They’ve launched a new deepfake detection training program to help organizations deal with the … Read more
Rose-tinted glasses: do they make you optimistic or ignorant? What about AI-driven rose tints that present a distorted or entirely fake reality? Coalition has introduced a global Deepfake Response Endorsement to address the alarming rise of AI-driven impersonations. The update now provides critical structured support within its cyber liability insurance portfolio. The company warns that … Read more
Rising Deepfake Incidents Test Business and Political Defenses A finance worker wires millions after a video call with a fake CFO. The clone of a CEO’s voice issues an urgent payment order. A fabricated leader appears in a video, insulting allies. These recent deepfake incidents show a clear pattern. Attackers now blend social engineering, AI, … Read more
Deepfake Era Dawns – We are living in the dawn of the deepfake era. With some reporting fraud attempts using synthetic voices surging over 1,300% in just one year, the time to act is now. Facing this flood of fake reality, the aptly named Reality Defender launched a new public API and free developer tier, simplifying … Read more