Inside a celebrity cyber scam: deepfakes & mind games
What tools and tricks are criminals using to carry out celebrity imposter fraud? Go undercover with a cyber journalist to see how a real case plays out, with the attacker deploying audio, video and image deepfakes, as well as potent social engineering techniques. See why this kind of cyber fraud is so powerful, stealing billions from victims each year, and the best strategies for defense. Plus, this session will look at undercover cyber investigation techniques, both technological and psychological.
Speaker
Kerry Tomlinson
Emmy Award-winning news reporter focusing on cyber
Kerry Tomlinson is an award-winning cyber news reporter who works to help people stay smarter and safer online. She spent three decades as a TV news reporter, often going undercover to investigate crimes, winning multiple Emmys and other local, regional and national journalism awards. Now she travels the world looking for creative and compelling ways to show people what is happening in the digital world and how it impacts them. She has reported from Russia, the Philippines, Spain, Denmark, Norwa... read more