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Deepfake Dangers Escalate: AuthenticID Unveils Troubling Trends in 2025 Fraud Report

The Fintech Times

The use of deepfake technology and generative AI is also on the rise, compounding the threat range. In 2024, we saw just how sophisticated fraud has now become: from deepfakes to sophisticated counterfeit IDs, generative AI has changed the identity fraud game, said Blair Cohen , AuthenticID founder and president.

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Fighting deepfakes via payments

Payments Dive

“Since many of these deepfake software services accept credit cards, payments providers are on the front lines of detecting these companies,” writes one corporate compliance officer.

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Podcast: How an anti-fraud startup fights deepfake fraud

Bank Automation

Financial institutions are looking to deepfake detection solutions in their fight against the growing threat of generative AI-driven fraud. The growing deepfake detection market is expected to be a $15.7 billion industry by 2026, according to consultancy firm Deloitte.

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AI and Deepfakes Raise Concerns for Singapore Voters Ahead of Elections

Fintech News

A recent study by Jumio , a provider AI-driven identity verification and compliance solutions, has found that a significant majority of Singapore consumers are concerned about the impact of deepfakes on the upcoming elections. It revealed that 83% of Singaporeans are concerned about for AI and deepfakes in politics, compared to 75% globally.

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Unmasking the Threat of Deepfake Scams in the Financial Sector of Asia

Fintech News

In the contemporary digital world, the proliferation of deepfake technology and generative AI heralds an era fraught with online scam challenges, notably within the financial sector in Asia. Economic Ramifications of Deepfake Scams The global impact of impersonation scams can be far-reaching, and expensive.

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Authenticity in the Era of Deepfakes: The Multi-Layered ZOLOZ eKYC Approach

Fintech News

However, this powerful technology has also been exploited by malicious actors to create deepfakes – highly convincing simulations of individuals saying or doing things they never actually did. Deepfakes have since evolved into a formidable challenge for conventional identity verification methods.

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Jumio Study: Deepfakes, Fraud Fears Drive Demand for Stronger Bank Security

Fintech News

The increasing sophistication of fraud tactics, such as deepfakes and voice cloning, has heightened these concerns. Deepfake technology is being used more frequently to trick consumers into revealing sensitive information, driving a significant portion of the anxiety. said Anna Convery, CMO of Jumio.

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