Aug 30, 2024
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

