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Phishing fraud targeting construction firms is resulting in a growing number of financial losses.

Deepfake scam tricks an Arup employee, leading to millions lost. Tech giant warns of rising cyberattack threat and urges vigilance.

Phishing fraud targeting construction firms is resulting in a growing number of financial losses.

Cyber attack believed to have originated in Hong Kong

Hong Kong police have launched an investigation after an employee of engineering consultant Arup was tricked by deepfake imagery and sound into sending criminals HK$200m (US$25m) earlier this year.

72 percent of consumers worry daily about being fooled by a deepfake, and want governments and regulators to do more to protect them.

A British multinational design and engineering company behind world-famous buildings such as the Sydney Ope...

A British multinational design and engineering company behind world-famous buildings such as the Sydney Opera House has confirmed that it was the target of a deepfake scam that led to one of its Hong Kong employees paying out $25 million to fraudsters.

By Kathleen Magramo, CNN

A British multinational design and engineering company fell victim to a $25 million deepfake scam, revealing rising threats of sophisticated cyber fraud.