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New Cybercrime Case - AI was used to mimic CEO's voice over phone...

  • 1.  New Cybercrime Case - AI was used to mimic CEO's voice over phone...

    Posted 09-04-2019 02:02 PM
    AI Used For Social Engineering. Fraudsters Mimic CEO's Voice in Unusual Cybercrime Case | WSJ
    "Criminals used artificial intelligence-based software to impersonate a chief executive's voice and demand a fraudulent transfer of €220,000 ($243,000) in March in what cybercrime experts described as an unusual case of artificial intelligence being used in hacking."
    Read More at the Wall Street Journal or via KnowBe4's recent blog post


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    Shauna McLaughlin
    Director, Database and Website Technologies
    National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
    Washington DC
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