News an employee at the global building company Arups, transferred £20m to a cybercrime gang because of a deep fake has once again highlighted the risks from the technology.
The incident involved an employee working in Hong Kong for the London based engineering and design firm who was tricked into sending the money to cyber criminals during a video call.
The criminals used video content generated by artificial intelligence to pose as senior company members and use fake images and voices to dupe the employee into transferring the funds.
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