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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