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☆ A company lost $25 million after an employee was tricked by deepfakes of his coworkers on a video call: police
  + stars: | 2024-02-05 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Scammers made off with about $25 million after they used deepfake technology to trick an employee at the Hong Kong branch of a multinational company, local media reported on Sunday, citing the city's police. The employee then had a video call with the company's CFO and other company employees — all of which turned out to be deepfakes. Based on instructions they got during that call, the employee transferred HK$200 million, or $25.6 million, to various Hong Kong bank accounts across 15 transfers, according to the SCMP. AdvertisementThe Hong Kong police did not name the company or employees involved. The employee who was scammed did not interact with the deepfakes during the video conference, according to the media outlet.
Persons: Scammers, scammers, scammed, Taylor Swift, Joseph Morelle Organizations: South China Morning Post, HK, Hong Kong, Democratic Locations: Hong Kong, South China
☆ Fake explicit Taylor Swift photos have politicians sounding off. But will AI laws actually change?
  + stars: | 2024-01-26 | by ( Eve Crosbie | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Sexually explicit AI-created images of Taylor Swift went viral on X this week. Posting on X on Thursday, he wrote: "The spread of AI-generated explicit images of Taylor Swift is appalling — and sadly, it's happening to women everywhere, every day." The spread of AI-generated explicit images of Taylor Swift is appalling—and sadly, it's happening to women everywhere, every day. What’s happened to Taylor Swift is nothing new. (The Daily Mail has reported that her team is considering legal action against the site that created the AI-generated images.)
Persons: Taylor Swift, It's, —, Swift, Joe Biden, Joseph Morelle, Morelle, Joe Morelle, Tom Kean Jr, Yvette D, Clarke, — Yvette D Organizations: Service, NFL, NBC News, New Hampshire, Democratic, Committee, Republican, Business, Daily Mail Locations: @RepYvetteClarke
☆ Democrats urge House Speaker McCarthy to deny GOP Rep. George Santos access to classified info
  + stars: | 2023-01-25 | by ( Kevin Breuninger | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
Two congressional Democrats asked House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday to restrict Republican Rep. George Santos' access to classified information, arguing the scandal-plagued freshman lawmaker "cannot be trusted" with confidential materials. "It is clear that Congressman George Santos has violated the public's trust on various occasions," Reps. Joseph Morelle and Gregory Meeks, both from Santos' own state of New York, said in a letter to McCarthy. "His unfettered access to our nation's secrets presents a significant risk to the national security of this country," the Democrats wrote. "We urge you to act swiftly to prevent George Santos from abusing his position and endangering our nation." Santos' "untrustworthiness could warrant the Intelligence Community to slow down or limit certain classified information it shares with Congress," they told McCarthy.
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