Criminals Need Just 20 Images of Your Child to Produce a Deep Fake Version of Them – Here’s How to Keep Their Data Safe

Criminals need just 20 images of your child to produce a deep fake version of them – here’s how to keep their data safe

Millions of parents share pictures of their children online every day, but tech experts warn these images could expose them to serious risks and long-term problems, such as identity theft and fraud, as well as extortion and exploitation, allowing cyber criminals to create bank accounts and claim benefits in their name.

87 deepfake scam rings taken down across Asia in Q1 2025: Report - WorldNL Magazine

The rise of artificial intelligence is fueling a sharp increase in crypto-related fraud, with deepfake technology driving a surge in sophisticated scams, according to a new report.In the first quarter of 2025, at least 87 scam rings using AI-generated deepfakes were dismantled, according to the 2025 Anti-Scam Research Report co-authored by crypto exchange Bitget, blockchain security firm SlowMist, and analytics provider Elliptic.The report also …

87 deepfake scam rings taken down across Asian in Q1 2025: Bitget Report

The Bitget report highlights the severity of deepfake scams, urging both individuals and organizations to adopt more stringent preventive measures.

Deepfake threats and detection: standards for digital authenticity

Deepfake threats and detection: standards for digital authenticity xc-sgr Tue, 06/10/2025 - 16:18 Thu, 06/26/2025 - 12:00 Deepfakes are AI-generated synthetic media that convincingly alter visual and auditory content, often superimposing individuals' likenesses onto others in a highly realistic manner. They pose significant risks related to misinformation, privacy, fraud, cybersecurity, identity theft and digital ethics. The proliferation of dee…

87 Asian Deepfake Scam Rings Shut Down in Q1 2025, Reveals Bitget Report

In a significant development in the Asian cryptocurrency sector, authorities have intensified their efforts to dismantle several deepfake scam rings. These criminal networks have been leveraging advanced artificial intelligence technologies to perpetrate fraud, primarily targeting digital asset platforms. This crackdown, taking place in the first quarter of 2025, marks a pivotal moment in regional regulatory actions against sophisticated digital…

87 deepfake scam rings taken down across Asia in Q1 2025: Report

AI-powered deepfakes are becoming a significant tool in crypto scams, with fraudsters impersonating public figures and executives to deceive users.