“We’re aware that phishers have been sharing private videos to send false videos, including an AI-generated video of YouTube’s CEO Neal Mohan announcing changes in monetization. YouTube and its employees will never attempt to contact you or share information through a private video,” Google’s official announcement read.
“Given that deepfakes have typically only been used in high-value targeted scams, it’s a surprise that threat actors are using it for such a broad attack. It’s concerning and potentially indicates a shift in the threat landscape where we can expect to see more deepfakes and other targeted attack methods being broadly applied to larger audiences,”科芬斯(Cofense)智能经理马克斯·甘农(Max Gannon)对这一最新动态作出了评述。