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Deepfake Fraud Jumps by 194% in APAC, as Fraud-as-a-Service Becomes More Widespread, Sumsub Reveals

The Fintech Times

The verification platform also recorded significant surges in identity fraud in: Singapore (207 per cent) Indonesia (205 per cent) Thailand (201 per cent) Meanwhile, deepfake fraud saw a 194 per cent YoY spike in APAC and increased four times globally, now making up seven per cent of all fraud attempts in 2024.

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72% of Consumers Worry About Becoming a Victim of Fraud Due to Deepfakes, Jumio Finds

The Fintech Times

The rapidly increasing prevalence of AI-generated content and deepfakes has left many questioning everything they see online. In fact, as much as 72 per cent of consumers worry on a day-to-day basis about being fooled by a deepfake into handing over sensitive information or money.

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3 Ways Fintechs are Helping Financial Institutions Fight Fraud

Finovate

From the challenge of AI-powered deepfakes to the sad fact that many of our own bad habits continue to keep fraudsters in business, fintechs are busy developing solutions to help us get and stay at least one step ahead of the bad guys. “Identity verification isn’t a one-time event.

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Emergence of New Tech Like AI Will Cause an Uptake in New Fraud Attempts Reveals SEON

The Fintech Times

In fact, 71 per cent of respondents named it as the number one issue, particularly in automated attacks and deepfake technologies. Seventy-three per cent of respondents expect an uptick in these types of fraud: phishing, synthetic fraud, identity theft, account takeovers (ATO) and money-laundering.

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Taking the Preemptive Strike to Thwart Rising Scams and Fraud in ASEAN Banking

Fintech News

Frederic Ho, VP, Asia Pacific, Jumio “However, with the rise of advanced deepfake and face-swapping technologies, relying solely on biometric identity verification is no longer adequate. Malicious actors can now create highly convincing videos, images, or audio recordings with these tools.

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