CZ Sounds Alarm: AI Deepfakes Fuel Lazarus-Linked Zoom Hacks Targeting Crypto Execs
Another day, another crypto hack—only this time, the weapon of choice isn’t a phishing link but a hyper-realistic AI deepfake. Binance’s CZ is ringing the alarm bells as Lazarus Group-linked attackers escalate their social engineering game.
Gone are the days of clumsy email scams. Now, it’s all about flawless Zoom calls where the ‘CEO’—actually a deepfake—demands urgent token transfers. Who needs a gun when you’ve got generative AI and a spreadsheet of gullible VPs?
And let’s be real: if Wall Street spent half as much on cybersecurity as they do on lobbying, maybe their ‘airtight’ compliance systems wouldn’t fold like a cheap suit. But hey, at least the hackers are keeping things exciting—nothing like a nine-figure heist to spice up earnings season.
