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Fraudsters are exploiting GenAI tools such as large language models (LLMs), voice cloning, and deepfakes to carry out increasingly sophisticated scams that are harder to detect and prevent. Romance fraud: Deepfake images and videos help fraudsters create convincing personas to manipulate victims emotionally and financially.
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.”.
This tool is designed to help businesses tackle fraud rings, account takeovers, chargeback fraud, and bot attacks. Fraud networks, however small they may seem right now, will gain prominence, just like AI-powered deepfakes. The damage of fraud rings is much more significant than that of individual scammers.
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. The battle against fraud is a never-ending one. “Identity verification isn’t a one-time event.
Agentic AI solutions provider for community banks and credit unions, interface.ai , has introduced a pair of new tools to help fight deepfake fraud. also unveiled a new, proprietary GenAI capability that enhances the speed of training highly capable AI-powered bots. ” interface.ai ” interface.ai was founded in 2019.
New methods such as synthetic selfies and bots are bypassing traditional security measures, particularly targeting social media and payment platforms. Our goal is to help businesses stay ahead of threats like deepfakes and ensure that legitimate users can securely access services without added complexity.”
Consider: Political-bot armies or fake user “sock puppets” are targeting social news feeds to computationally spread propaganda. The term deepfake first appeared on Reddit when an anonymous user known as “deepfakesapp” released the first version of the technology in December 2017.
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