A deepfake phishing scam fooled an employee at a multinational firm into transferring $25.6m to fraudulent bank accounts, thinking he was following orders from deepfake colleagues appearing on a video conference call. This case underlines the need for better awareness training and security measures, as these manipulations, which can even trick biometric authentications, are increasing. With live audio and video increasingly unreliable, experts advise heightened vigilance, multiple approval levels for money transfers, and adherence to ‘least privilege’ principles.
Everest Ransomware Team Disposes of Pacific Pulmonary Medical Group Patient Information – DataBreaches.Net
Well, mate, you probably wouldn’t guess it, but there’s a right pickle going on over at The Pacific Pulmonary Medical Group (PPMG) in California. Seems