As Generative AI tools become more sophisticated and accessible, cybercriminals find it easier to create convincing scams. These scams may involve voice cloning to impersonate a family member in distress, asking for money. In response to this growing threat, Internet security company McAfee has unveiled Project Mockingbird —a powerful tool designed to protect people from fake audio created by AI.[Read More…]
With Artificial Intelligence in the home a growing trend for 2024, LG Electronics is set to release a little helper called AI Agent. This adorable, two-legged companion easily moves through your home, offering an array of features to help out and entertain. When you’re not home, the AI agent autonomously keeps an eye on things, notifying your smartphone of open[Read More…]
In the lead up to Christmas, Telstra is urging Australians to stay vigilant against holiday scams. Here are a few things their cyber security experts suggest you look out for. Beware of the rise in dodgy QR codes infiltrating emails. If it’s from an unexpected source, pause. Before scanning, make sure it’s the real deal. Also Phishing emails are growing[Read More…]
With just a few weeks until Christmas Samsung Australia has unwrapped its Summer Viewing Report (1) , revealing that the “Christmas Movie” tradition is alive and well. The report found that among the most popular holiday movies were… “Love Actually”, “The Grinch” and “Elf”…with the top movie, the 1990 classic “Home Alone”. If you’re among the 64 percent of Australians[Read More…]
