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Deepfake Scams, Fake Global Protect Malware, and Russian Threats:Cybersecurity Today: for Friday, August 30th, 2024


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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love dives into the alarming rise of deepfake scams, highlighting how threat actors are using AI-generated videos to lure victims into fraudulent schemes. A notable campaign involves deepfake videos of Elon Musk promoting 'Quantum AI.' Additionally, the episode covers a sophisticated cyber attack where fake Palo Alto's Global Protect VPN is used to deploy malware. Lastly, it discusses Russia's potential threats against undersea communication cables and GPS systems, emphasizing the growing vulnerabilities in global infrastructure. Stay informed and secure with this essential update.

00:00 Introduction and Headlines 00:23 Deepfake Scams: The New Frontier 01:26 Quantum AI Scam Breakdown 02:47 Fake Palo Alto VPN: A Sophisticated Cyber Attack 04:21 Russia's Threat to Global Communications 06:35 Conclusion and Upcoming Show

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