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Perry Carpenter
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Cybersecurity geek, author, podcaster, and deceptionologist. Chief Human Risk Management Strategist at KnowBe4.

Author of "FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions." Cohost of "The FAIK Files."
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This week, Crystal Kobe provides a Hall of Fame recommendation for Perry Carpenter @perrycarpenter.bsky.social and Kai Roer 's 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙠: 𝘼𝙣 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙂𝙪𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙏𝙤 𝙍𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙍𝙞𝙨𝙠 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙛𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚.

Full review 👉 tinyurl.com/yzstbadx
August 19, 2025 at 2:04 PM
[New Video] I recently tested 5 deepfake detection services. Let's just say that the results were... disappointing.

Note: I've redacted some vendor names so as to not name-and-shame.

youtu.be/8wnOwEP3ZgA
I Tested Five Deepfake Detectors—They ALL FAILED
YouTube video by The FAIK Files
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March 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Full video tutorial just posted to YouTube (see comments for link).

I give a comprehensive walkthrough of current real-time deepfake capabilities, limitations, and even a few detection methods.

... oh, and you also get to see me as Taylor Swift, Nicolas Cage, Ryan Reynolds, and more...
January 20, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Reposted by Perry Carpenter
New Update – 35 Google Chrome Extensions Hacked to Inject Malicious Code
New Update - 35 Google Chrome Extensions Hacked to Inject Malicious Code
A massive phishing campaign has compromised at least 35 Google Chrome extensions, collectively used by approximately 2.6 million users, injecting malicious code to steal sensitive information from unsuspecting victims.
cybersecuritynews.com
January 1, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Reposted by Perry Carpenter
Merry Christmas to you all from the Folklore Podcast.

A final Victorian Christmas card design for today, but this time turned into a meme with modern reinterpretation of unknown source.

Have a great day, whether you celebrate or not.
December 25, 2024 at 9:38 AM
If you've been seeing all the concern, discussion & debate about Pig Butchering scams, then this week's episode of The FAIK Files needs to be on your listen list. We had the honor of interviewing Erin West of Operation Shamrock. This is the context & info you need.

thecyberwire.com/podcasts/the...
The Butcher Will Scam You Now
Welcome back to the show that keeps you informed on all things artificial intelligence and natural nonsense. Warning: today's episode gets a bit dark as we chat with seasoned prosecutor and founder of Operation Shamrock, Erin West, about a devastating combination of attacks known as "Pig Butchering" scams. We go deep into how they work and what we can do about them.
thecyberwire.com
December 21, 2024 at 1:06 AM
Thanks to Dave Bittner and N2K | CyberWire for interviewing @pregnantsonic.com and me today about our new show, The FAIK Files.

Link to our interview on the CyberWire Daily podcast: thecyberwire.com/podcasts/dai...

Link to the FAIK Files: thecyberwire.com/podcasts/the...
December 17, 2024 at 1:11 AM
Had a great discussion about AI, deepfakes, disinformation, deception, magic, and urban legends on this week's Squaring the Strange podcast. Big thanks to Benjamin Radford, Celestia Ward, and Pascual Romero for having me on!

Link in comments 👇
December 7, 2024 at 7:30 PM
New episode of The FAIK Files dropped today!
This latest episode features an interview with Justin "Hutch" Hutchens discussing his experiences exploring using AI for penetration testing and his book "The Language of Deception". thecyberwire.com/podcasts/the...
December 6, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Great review of my new book, FAIK, by Irish Tech News. Check it out here: irishtechnews.ie/faik-navigat...
FAIK: Navigating AI, Deepfakes and Deception Safely, reviewed
I reviewed “FAIK, A Practical Guide To Living In A World Of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions”, by Perry Carpenter. This publication came
irishtechnews.ie
December 4, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Coming this Friday: The FAIK Files. Happy FAIKs-giving, everyone.

Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts.
November 27, 2024 at 10:49 PM