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iProov Highlights Role of Biometrics in Combatting Deepfakes and Misused Generative AI

The Fintech Times

In the wrong hands, however, it can be incredibly harmful, especially with the emergence of deepfakes. A new survey from iProov , the biometric solutions provider, has revealed the attitudes on the threat of generative AI and deepfakes across the UK, US, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

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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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Deepfakes’ Next Stop: Banking

PYMNTS

The rise of deepfakes — the eerily lifelike impersonations that superimpose heads onto bodies and bodies onto heads in seamless ways that integrate speech and movement, where nothing is as it seems — may be good for a laugh. From Arnold Schwarzenegger, to Kim Kardashian, to maybe, just maybe: You. It’s like a Hollywood special effect.”.

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Automated Bot Attacks Surge on Social Media in 2024, AU10TIX Reveals

The Fintech Times

AU10TIX, a company specialising in identity verification and management, also reveals significant vulnerabilities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, where financial-related identity fraud has been escalating. Bots and deepfakes The rise of bots using deepfake technology to create convincing fake profiles poses an additional challenge.

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Banking Execs Must ‘Wake Up’ as Security Measures Fail to Keep Up With Biometric Fraud

The Fintech Times

Banks are coming under an increasingly intense barrage of cybersecurity attacks, and many of these now use deepfakes and generative AI to make the initial breach. Now, Michael Marcotte, CEO of artius.iD , a digital ID and authentication firm, is calling on the cybersecurity industry to put banking at the top of the agenda.

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Best of Show Winner Illuma Labs Raises $9 Million in Series A Funding

Finovate

Voice authentication technology innovator Illuma Labs has raised $9 million in funding. As the first major investment for the company, the capital will help accelerate the development of Illuma’s voice verification offerings to help banks and other institutions fight fraud, voice cloning, deep fakes, and more.

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AuthenticID Launches Deep Fake and Generative AI Detection Solution

Finovate

An injection attack occurs when a fraudster injects a deepfake– which could be a synthetic document, video, facial image, or audio representation– into an identity verification workflow to spoof the system. This works to bypass traditional fraud detection and identity verification methods.

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