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There's A New Deepfake Scam Called Masquerading Malware
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There's A New Deepfake Scam Called Masquerading Malware

The malware uses artificial intelligence to generate convincing deepfakes of personalities and phishing schemes.

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Sorab Ghaswalla
Oct 17, 2024
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There’s a new type of AI-related scam emerging: “masquerading malware.”

The FBI has issued a warning about this sophisticated scam, which has already caused significant financial losses. According to a report from Fox News, Austin Ennis, a tech-savvy individual, became a victim after engaging with a deepfake video of Elon Musk on what appeared to be a le…

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