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Report: AI-Driven Fraud Surged by 1200% in December 2025
AI-driven fraud attacks spiked by more than 1200% in December 2025, according to a new report by Pindrop Security. Threat actors are using AI to assist in every stage of the attack, from deploying bots to conduct reconnaissance to using deepfakes to trick humans. “According to Pindrop internal data, AI fraud (or non-live fraud) surged 1210% by December 2025,” the researchers write.
150+ FAKE law firm websites found in AI cloning scam #cybersecurity #ai #podcast
In this week's Intel Chat, Christopher Luft and Matt Bromiley discuss how attackers used AI to clone over 150 law firm websites, targeting fraud victims under the guise of offering legal assistance to recover lost funds. Chris points out how easy this has become with AI tools. Attackers can quickly clone a website, host it at a legitimate-looking domain, and start harvesting information. The episode also covers Russian cyber operations targeting the defense industrial base, Team PCP's campaign compromising 60,000+ servers, and exposed OLAMA AI infrastructure.
RFP Essentials for Account Takeover Fraud Solutions: A Procurement Guide
The digital landscape is currently witnessing an industrialization of fraud. Legacy defenses, once considered standard, are now struggling to keep pace with sophisticated attackers who operate with the speed of AI. For enterprises, the Request for Proposal (RFP) process is no longer just a bureaucratic hurdle. It is a critical opportunity to filter out reactive “band-aid” fixes and identify account takeover (ATO) fraud solutions that provide preemptive protection.
1Password's new benchmark teaches AI agents how not to get scammed
As we embed AI agents into our lives and workflows, we’re learning the (sometimes surprising) ways in which they outperform human beings, and other ways in which they fall short. And occasionally, we find an example where agents, paradoxically, are both better and worse than their human users.
Preemptive Defense Is No Longer Optional: Why Frost & Sullivan Is Calling for Earlier Fraud Intervention
Preemptive cybersecurity defense refers to the ability to detect and disrupt fraud and account takeover attempts before credentials are misused and damage occurs. According to a 2026 analyst brief from Frost & Sullivan, most enterprise fraud and cybersecurity controls still activate too late in the attack lifecycle to prevent loss.
Account Takeover Fraud Prevention: What Banking Boards and Regulators Expect CISOs to Prove
This article addresses a core board-level question: How can CISOs prove account takeover fraud prevention to auditors and boards?
Shift Left Security: Compress Time-to-Detect and Reclaim Hours for High-Impact Work
Imagine this: a customer clicks a paid search ad that looks exactly like you. Same logo. Same layout. Same tone. They enter credentials. They hand everything to a scammer. Your team finds out later. When the fraud case lands. When the customer complains. When a suspicious login alert finally fires. That’s not a tooling problem. It’s a timing problem. Shift-left security is how you get the time back.
MomentProof Deploys Patented Digital Asset Protection
MomentProof, Inc., a provider of AI-resilient digital asset certification and verification technology, today announced the successful deployment of MomentProof Enterprise for AXA, enabling cryptographically authentic, tamper-proof digital assets for insurance claims processing. MomentProof's patented technology certifies images, video, voice recordings, and associated metadata at the moment of capture, ensuring claims evidence is protected against AI-based manipulation, deepfakes, and other malicious digital alterations.