February 1, 2024 Taylor Swift is the latest high-profile deepfake victim. Here's what lawmakers are doing to protect them. Lawmakers are trying to keep up with the evolving power of AI-generated content, like deepfakes. Taylor Swift is the latest person to fall victim to violent and pornographic deepfakes.
February 1, 2024 Voters face ‘significant threat’ from wave of AI-generated fraud as experts race to stop election interference Experts warn that Americans may see a rise in AI-generated content created to interfere in the 2024 elections following a spoof call of President Biden's voice.
January 31, 2024 Chinese cyber attacks are intended to 'induce societal panic' across America, security directors tell Congress Several directors of security agencies and the FBI testified before Congress on the Chinese government's ability to infiltrate the U.S. cyber infrastructure.
January 31, 2024 Chinese hackers preparing to ‘wreak havoc’ on American citizens, communities, FBI director warns FBI Director Christopher Wray warned lawmakers during a hearing on the Chinese Communist Party about the hacking threat that Beijing poses to Americans.
January 31, 2024 Fulton County court system is hacked, but Trump election case is untouched Court and other systems in Fulton County, Georgia, were hacked, and there is currently no estimate as to when operations will be repaired. The case against Donald Trump is unaffected.
January 31, 2024 How to stay virtually invisible online and be anonymous Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson offers tips to avoid data-collecting "trackers" and to keep online activity as untraceable to trackers as possible.
January 30, 2024 How to protect yourself from streaming hacks Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how streaming devices can get hacked; discover common threats to your regular streaming and how to prevent trouble.
January 29, 2024 Mistakes to avoid if you just have to use public Wi-Fi Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses the security risks and potential consequences from the use of public Wi-Fi, including hackers intercepting sensitive or financial data.
January 27, 2024 How to protect yourself from the Venmo, Zelle and Cash App scam that can wipe out your savings in seconds Peer-to-peer payment cash apps like Venmo, Zello and Cash App are exposing many users to scams and thieves, according to Alvin Bragg, Manhattan's district attorney.
January 25, 2024 TV host Andy Cohen swindled in costly bank scam: How to avoid becoming a victim yourself Andy Cohen warns others of imposter scams after losing money and personal information to scammers who hacked his bank accounts and phone. Here's what you should know.