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Body shaming is a type of discrimination or bullying that involves making disparaging remarks about someone’s physical appearance.
Any kind of harassment, intimidation, or harm done via digital platforms like social media, messaging apps, online gaming, or email is considered cyberbullying.
The term “illegal and restricted online content” includes videos and images depicting child sexual abuse or acts of terrorism or extreme violence.
Hacktivism, in which a person or group employs hacking for a political or social cause, combines “hacking” and “activism.” By carrying out such activities, the hacktivist seeks to raise attention to a cause they support and convey a message.
A cyberattack that comes from a person who works for an organization or has access to access its networks or systems is known as an insider threat.
AI in cybersecurity helps security experts spot suspect network activity, odd login attempts, and strange traffic from IoT devices or endpoints in real-time. It also strengthens cyber threat intelligence to detect minor irregularities that may indicate early phases of an attack.
A type of artificial intelligence (AI) called “deepfake” can be used to produce realistic fake sounds, images, and videos.According to Merriam-Webstar, an image or recording that has been convincingly altered and manipulated to misrepresent someone as doing or saying something that was not actually done or said.
A highly targeted form of phishing called spear phishing is intended to trick people or organizations into disclosing private information. Spear phishing is a highly customized attack directed at certain people, companies, or positions within an organization, in contrast to conventional phishing, which is a broad and untargeted strategy.
Software toolkits known as “agentic AI frameworks” make it easier to create autonomous AI agents by giving developers pre-built components for tasks like vision, reasoning, action, and memory management so they can create intricate, goal-driven systems.
The Reserve Bank of India is introducing a Digital Payments Intelligence Platform (DPIP) that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to instantly identify and stop payment fraud. Suspicious entities will first be flagged by a negative register, and as the platform grows, it will analyze transactions and assign risk rankings for preventive actions.