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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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Sumsub Bolsters Presence in Southeast Asia with New Partnerships

Fintech News

Sumsub reports significant increases in fraud, particularly in deepfakes, across the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. By partnering with local resellers, Sumsub aims to provide robust verification solutions to businesses in these key markets, helping them meet compliance standards and combat fraud and identity theft effectively.

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Despite Knowing Risks, Brits Continue to Expose Themselves to Cybercriminals Finds IDnow

The Fintech Times

Deepfakes and threats of AI Such activity could lead to identity theft, which IDnow believes should be a concern to the UK public, especially given the rise in deepfake technology. Developments in generative artificial intelligence (AI) mean deepfake technology can now be used to create hyper-realistic fake documents.

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The Shifting Landscape of Fraud and Identity in 2024

Fintech News

The battle against fraud and identity theft has taken on new dimensions and complexities in today’s increasingly digital world. This article will delve into the key trends shaping the fraud and identity landscape 2024, drawing insights from various sources, including SumSub, LexisNexis Risk Solution, Feedzai and Jumio.

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Balancing AI’s Benefits and Threats Across Fraud and Cybersecurity

Seon

AI can generate synthetic identities, create deepfakes and lead other persuasive and difficult-to-detect social engineering tactics. Find Out More The use of AI in fraud is not limited to the digital space; it extends to financial crimes, money laundering, identity theft and other illicit activities.

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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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