Headlines- Kurdish troops reported that a coalition led by the United States shot down multiple drones over Erbil, the capital of the northern Kurdistan region of Iraq, on Wednesday.
- The potential sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems and related equipment to Saudi Arabia for an estimated $1.96 billion was approved by the US State Department on Wednesday.
- In protest of this week's ban on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran's foreign ministry summoned Britain's ambassador to Tehran on Wednesday, vowing that the move would "not go unanswered".
- U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on Wednesday that a U.S. aircraft fired on an oil tanker that "attempted to violate the U.S. blockade" on Iranian ports.
- US President Donald Trump stated that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps cannot be negotiated with and that the United States might have to eliminate it.
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Deepfake Scam
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.
Be Cautious About Deepfake Nudes
Using artificial intelligence (AI), deepfake imagery is generated by projecting a voice or face image onto another person’s body, effectively swapping their voices or faces.
How to identify Deepfake Crime
Deepfakes are being used by cybercriminals to get over know-your-customer (KYC) steps, especially on cryptocurrency and banking platforms. Using deepfake technology, cybercriminals are opening new accounts using someone else’s identity and producing videos that appear to be authentic.