Category: Security
Introduction In the past few months I’ve come across several video advertisements on Youtube that are obvious deepfakes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepfake) . Seeing these, my curiosity was piqued, and I wanted to examine these videos closer. There has been a history of advertisement on the internet being used as a vector for social engineering (https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/facebook-ad-scam-tricks-investors-with-fake-messages-and-malware-disguised-as-verified-facebook-app, https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/04/ads-fake-ai-and-other-software-spread-malicious-software, https://finance.yahoo.com/news/hackers-exploit-ad-tools-track-184948118.html), […]
No system can be made 100% secure. I take no responsibility for the misuse or lack of effectiveness in implementation of any security methods or techniques described, alluded to, or linked in this blog. Treat everything as hypothetical and experimental. I am not an affiliate of any of the links provided in this entry. No […]