Nations and companies line up defenses against AI deepfake fraud
Startups promising near-perfect deepfake detection tools are not always what they seem, unlike proven results from established biometric digital ID providers.
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Startups promising near-perfect deepfake detection tools are not always what they seem, unlike proven results from established biometric digital ID providers.
A two-week operation by officers from the Central Police Division identified 12 suspects in an extortion scam which involved the use of manipulated obscene pictures. The seven men and five women, aged between 18 and 46, allegedly provided bank information and SIM cards acquired through illegal means, the police said in a statement on Wednesday (May 1). They are also...
Experts say the physical medium was chosen as it could be harder to trace than digital mail, and victims are also more likely to read.
Since March 2024 up until now, Singapore Police have received some 70 complaints of people being harassed by such images and letters.
The politicians said they have filed police reports. Read more at straitstimes.com.