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Moody smartphone deepfake celebrity face to mannequin mask scams

Deepfake boom fuels relentless wave of celebrity scams

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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physical security
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genai
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data privacy
A deepfake surge is driving relentless AI-powered celebrity scams, with persona kits and adaptive fraud campaigns eroding online trust.
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PR teams face budget strain, leadership gap & AI shift

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
PR teams face flat budgets, leadership disconnects and AI disruption as they struggle to prove impact and align with business goals.
Hooded hacker laptop phishing icons morphing into sinister masks

Microsoft tops global phishing brand rankings again

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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gaming
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mfa
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cloud security
Microsoft again tops global phishing brand list as attackers increasingly mimic big tech services to steal cloud and consumer credentials.
The bruce ryder show

AI 'celebrity' Bruce Ryder to embark on global tour

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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youtube
Australian studio unveils AI 'celebrity' Bruce Ryder, launching a global hyperfiction tour from Los Angeles with interactive social shows.
Cloud server cluster hooks into laptop symbolizing mass phishing

Kubernetes accelerates large-scale phishing operations

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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mfa
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cloud security
Criminals are using Kubernetes and cloud-native tools to rapidly scale phishing-as-a-service, targeting Gmail, Facebook and Microsoft O365.
Ai holiday shopping dashboard laptop on wooden desk november

Black Friday peak as AI fuels longer online shopping wave

Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Black Friday still delivered the peak online surge, but AI-driven search stretched shopping demand across a longer November window.
Malaysian campus dusk student and humanoid robot at laptop

Nottingham Malaysia launches AI agent for student recruitment

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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edutech
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crm
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uc
University of Nottingham Malaysia debuts NOVA AI assistant to give round-the-clock course and admissions guidance to global applicants.
Global integrated voice communication desk smartphone headsets

Simwood links WhatsApp voice with global carrier tools

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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uc
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digital transformation
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encryption
Simwood launches WhatsApp Business voice integration, linking Teams, SIP and UCaaS tools to more than three billion WhatsApp users.
Laptop deepfake detection split screen suspicious face green shield

Gen & Intel unveil on-device deepfake scam defence

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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edge computing
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phishing
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email security
Gen and Intel debut an on-device deepfake detector at CES, targeting AI-driven scam videos by analysing audio and visuals in real time.
Global ai mobile ad platform smartphone maps data lines

SHAREit unveils AI ad platform for emerging markets

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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martech
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ai
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google
SHAREit launches AI-powered ad platform to tap emerging-market growth, handling 180 billion daily requests and 150 million impressions.
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Indosat data traffic surges as Indonesia goes digital

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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gaming
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uc
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dr
Indosat's mobile data traffic jumped about 15% over Indonesia's year-end holidays as digital use surges beyond major cities and tourist hubs.
Meta hq merging with singapore tech tower glowing data streams

Meta buys Manus to boost general-purpose AI agents

Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Meta has bought Singapore AI start-up Manus, aiming to embed its autonomous general-purpose agent across consumer and business products.
Series product recieving reply

Series hits 1m iMessage posts as users shun public feeds

Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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ai
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ios
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facebook
iMessage-based social app Series tops 1m posts and 10,000 daily users as young people drift from public feeds to private chats.
Modern marketing dashboard laptop with social media icons flowing lines

Innovid boosts Social Ads Manager with Reddit tools

Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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martech
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rpa
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cdp
Innovid adds Reddit, Meta optimisation and Google CM360 tools to Social Ads Manager, promising smoother cross-platform social campaigns.
Stormy ocean night cyber attack undersea cables bot war scene

Cloudflare reveals AI surge & Internet 'bot wars' in 2025

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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ddos
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Cloudflare warns 2025 brings surging AI traffic, record DDoS attacks and escalating Internet 'bot wars' as civil groups face rising threats.
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Watch out for these eight trends to impact cybersecurity teams in 2026

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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vpns
Cybersecurity teams face digital border taxes, AI-first clouds, agentic AI threats and the end of VPNs as 2026 reshapes digital risk.
Adam furness

Beyond the booking: How travel brands will win customers in 2026

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
APAC's travel sector moves beyond recovery, focusing on trust and loyalty as key to winning customers in 2026 amid rising acquisition costs.
Colorful online shopping laptops phones festive digital wallet ai assistant

AI, social media & flexible payments to drive festive shopping

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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crypto
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cx
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martech
AI, social media, and flexible payments like BNPL will shape festive shopping as 69% of consumers trust AI to assist their Black Friday and holiday purchases.
Realistic smartphone showing cash coins shadowy hands online scam symbol

Instagram posts fuel surge in money mule recruitment schemes

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
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facebook
Nearly 24% of Instagram posts tagged as 'quick-money' offers are linked to money mule recruitment, posing major challenges for law enforcement and platforms.
Smartphone warning shield icon digital email shopping icons online scam protection

Norton extends AI scam protection to all users with new features

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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mdm
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email security
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ai
Norton has launched its AI-powered Scam Protection globally for all Norton 360 and mobile users, enhancing defence against scams at no extra cost.