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PhD student uses deepfake to pass popular voice authentication and spoof detection system
July 28, 2023, 2:24 p.m. | Bianca Gonzalez
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University of Waterloo (UW) cybersecurity PhD student Andre Kassis published his findings after being granted access to an account protected with biometrics using deepfake AI-generated audio recordings.
A hacker can create a deepfake voice with five minutes of the target's recorded voice, which can be taken from public posts on social media, the research shows. GitHub's open source AI software can create deepfake audio that can surpass voice authentication.
He used the deepfake to expose a weakness in the Amazon …
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