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Deepfakes: The New Frontier in Cybersecurity Threats (2024)

In today’s digital world, where information zips around the globe in seconds, deepfakes have become a big talking point. If you’ve heard about them, you know they can be a bit scary. If not, let’s break it down. Deepfakes are those ultra-realistic fake videos, images, or even audio clips created using AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning). And they’re getting more and more believable! While some people might find them funny or entertaining, deepfakes have also opened up a can of worms when it comes to cybersecurity. Let’s dive into what deepfakes are, the threats they pose, and how we can all stay one step ahead in this tricky digital age.