Deepfake – The TechBriefs

YouTube makes its Likeness Detection tools available to journalists and politicians

YouTube has announced the expansions of its Likeness Detection protection tool to key figures in public life. Originally brought to […]

Attackers swap brute force for trusted tools

The era of attacks seeking brute force entry into systems is fading according to a new report. In its place […]

One in four Americans receive deepfake voice calls

The threat of the AI voice deepfake has become mainstream with one in four Americans having received such a call […]

AI as a target, web-based attacks and deepfakes — cybersecurity predictions for 2026

The very nature of cybersecurity makes it a constant arms race between attackers and defenders and recently that’s meant both […]

Responding to the challenge of deepfakes [Q&A]

Recent advancements in publicly available AI models have made it incredibly easy to generate deepfakes — so much so that […]

Alibaba launches new open-source tool that turns photos into video

Alibaba has released a new open-source speech-to-video model capable of generating animated digital humans from a single portrait and an […]

Less than a third of organizations are prepared for deepfake attacks

Nearly 40 percent of organizations admit they are underprepared for AI-driven threats such as automated attacks, deepfake-based videos, and voice […]

Grok generates fake Taylor Swift nudes without being asked

“Our teams are actively removing all identified images and taking appropriate actions against the accounts responsible for posting them,” the […]

International collaboration aims to combat deepfakes and AI misuse

There’s increasing concern about the use of deepfakes and artificial intelligence to spread misinformation and contribute to fraudulent activity. Today […]

AI-generated deepfakes used to drive attacks

As generative AI tools have become more powerful, affordable and accessible, cybercriminals are increasingly adopting them to support attacks, these […]