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Facebook Removes Deepfake of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Facebook has removed a deepfake video of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spreading across the social network and asking Ukrainian troops lay down their arms and surrender. “Earlier today, our teams identified and removed a deepfake video claiming to show President Zelensky issuing a statement he never did,” said Nathaniel Gleicher,
FTC: Americans Lost $148 Million to Gift Card Scams this Year The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Americans reported losing $148 million to gift card scams during the first nine months of 2021, following a significant increase compared to last year. Almost 40,000 consumers reported falling victim to scams where gift cards were the
Former Ubiquiti Dev Charged for Trying to Extort his Employer Nickolas Sharp, a former employee of networking device maker Ubiquiti, was arrested and charged today with data theft and attempting to extort his employer while posing as a whistleblower and an anonymous hacker. “As alleged, Nickolas Sharp exploited his access as a trusted insider to
New “Elon Musk Club” Crypto Giveaway Scam Promoted Via Email A new Elon Musk-themed cryptocurrency giveaway scam called the “Elon Musk Mutual Aid Fund” or “Elon Musk Club” is being promoted through spam email campaigns that started over the past few weeks. Before you dismiss these scams, saying that no one falls for them, similar crypto