Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to revolutionise tax fraud and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) scams. Cybercriminals are using AI for sophisticated, personalised phishing attacks and to automate tax fraud and identity theft on a large scale. AI is also employed for deepfake voice calls and dark web data mining. Measures to combat these threats include employee training, AI-based fraud detection, multi-factor authentication, and strict verification procedures. In the future, fraudulent AI chatbots impersonating IRS agents are predicted.
Sleep study patients’ personal data accessed in ransomware attack, SA Health says
Over 2,000 patient files from Adelaide’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital were accessed during a ransomware attack targeting third-party company Compumedics. The company, which supplies sleep
