Deepfakes – the bot made me do it
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Deepfakes – the bot made me do it

As deepfakes become indistinguishable from reality and the potential for the misuse of synthetic content is virtually endless, what can you do to avoid falling victim to deepfake fraud? A deepfake rendition of a loved one saying they’ve been kidnapped paints a grim picture of what future deepfakes – specially constructed videos from real data…
IISerpent: Malware‑driven SEO fraud as a service
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IISerpent: Malware‑driven SEO fraud as a service

The last in our series on IIS threats introduces a malicious IIS extension used to manipulate page rankings for third-party websites ESET researchers have discovered and analyzed a previously undocumented server-side trojan that manipulates search engine results by hijacking the reputation of the websites it compromises. We named the trojan IISerpent to highlight its two…