Synthetic Media for “Fun and Profit”
In our last post we explored the process the New York Times went through to determine whether the photos Donald Trump posted of Nicolás Maduro were real. We dug into…
In our last post we explored the process the New York Times went through to determine whether the photos Donald Trump posted of Nicolás Maduro were real. We dug into…
Voice cloning, powered by artificial intelligence, exemplifies a tool that offers significant benefits while posing severe threats. This technology replicates human voices with remarkable accuracy, often requiring only a short…
We at vali.now often analyze real-world incidents to highlight risks in social engineering attacks. The 2023 breach at Retool serves as a clear example of how SMS-based phishing can escalate…
We at vali.now often explain to clients that cybersecurity is not just about computers and software. The biggest threats frequently come from how people can be tricked. What is Social…
In the evolving landscape of information security, deepfakes represent a sophisticated challenge that blurs the line between reality and fabrication. At vali.now, we closely monitor these AI-driven manipulations, which can…
How to spot phishing emails, texts, calls and fake websites — and what to do about them At vali.now we analyse many emails every week, and the same patterns appear…
In an era where cyber threats evolve faster than ever, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are fortifying their digital defenses with cutting-edge tools, robust firewalls, and advanced encryption. Yet, despite…
In an era where digital operations define success, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly finding themselves in the crosshairs of sophisticated cyber adversaries. Recent trends reveal a stark reality:…
As a developer you generally think that you’re a pretty smart person and that you’re never going to fall for one of these “dumb” social engineering schemes. The contagious interview…
You think you’re private. You’ve turned off a few toggles, maybe even paid for “premium privacy.” Yet every week we see another wave of leaked chats, exposed locations, or resurrected…