Deepfake Audio & Vishing – When the Voice on the Phone Isn't Real

Generative AI has made voice cloning accessible, allowing threat actors to replicate an executive's or colleague's voice using only short audio samples. This episode explores the surge in voice phishing (vishing) attacks targeting corporate finance, HR, and helpdesks to authorize urgent wire transfers or credential reset. Listeners will learn how to identify synthetic audio artifacts and establish a healthy skepticism when receiving unexpected, high-stakes phone calls.

🎁 Cybersecurity Awareness Month Giveaway — Oct 1–31 Enter free: https://cyberaware.win Bonus entries (+25 for your first submission): https://cyberaware.win/community Grand prize: NitroPhone 5a · Drawn Nov 5, live on CISO Insights 20% off across CISO Marketplace with code CYBERAWARE26 No purchase necessary. Rules: https://cyberaware.win/rules Full October schedule + all episodes: https://cisoinsights.show/security-awareness-2026/ #CyberAwareWin #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth