Deepfake Social Engineering

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Deepfake Social Engineering

Short Description: Attacker employs a manipulated audio or video "puppet" to take on the appearance through similar.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-262

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: Attacker employs a manipulated audio or video "puppet" to take on the appearance through similar sight or sound of a familiar person; either a celebrity, public figure, known associate, or close relation.

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