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November 2026
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan this week unsealed an indictment alleging that three people used AI to impersonate corporate CEOs, along with the attorneys supposedly advising them, to persuade employees at multiple companies to wire roughly $129 million to accounts the group controlled. Here's what security teams need to know.
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October 2026
Fraudulent candidates, many tied to North Korea, recycle the same email addresses, phone numbers, and identities from one application to the next. GetReal Head of Threat Research Tom Cross explains which indicators matter, how context separates a bad actor from a merely odd one, and why recruiting needs to start sharing what it sees.
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September 2026
Deepfake tools change quickly. The physics, mathematics, and computational constraints behind them change much more gradually, if at all. GetReal builds detection based on underlying scientific principles, informed by bleeding-edge research, resulting in resilient technology that detects deepfakes across the spectrum of tools attackers use to cause harm.
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March 2026
GetReal's head of threat research attended the 2026 Deepfake Summit in Houston and returned with sharp observations: synthetic identities are already inside your institution, eKYC is losing the battle, and the rise of AI agents is about to make proving you're a real human far more critical.
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February 2026
In the past, IT service help desks have counted on multi-factor authentication (MFA), biometrics, caller ID, training, scripts, escalation, and policies to prevent social engineering. But when employee and customer identity can be impersonated at scale, those approaches are no longer sufficient.
