New Delhi: Cyber ​​security company CloudSEK on Friday said cyber criminals are creating more than 1,000 phishing domains every day. Deepfake videos of prominent personalities like Mukesh Ambani, Virat Kohli are being created to promote gaming apps.

CloudSEK also announced that it has made its deep fake detection technology free for everyone, which will help identify deepfake videos.

Fake Play Store is also being created

CloudSEK's report states that deepfake videos manipulate footage of famous news anchors to create fake videos of prominent personalities. Not only are deepfake videos being used to lure people into downloading suspicious apps, but fake Play Stores are also being created.

More than a thousand phishing domains or fake domains are being created every day. CloudSEK has identified deceptive campaigns luring users in India, Pakistan, Nigeria and elsewhere. Prominent personalities like Mukesh Ambani, Virat Kohli, Neeraj Chopra and international celebrities like Cristiano Ronaldo are being shown promoting the app.

Centre launches new system to identify and block international spoof calls

The Centre has launched a new system to identify and block incoming international fraudulent calls before they reach Indian telecom customers.

This comes amid a series of incidents where users were "digitally arrested", and threatened with mobile disconnections, with cyber criminals even impersonating government officials or law enforcement agencies, making false allegations involving drugs, narcotics and sex rackets. Recently, the head of Vardhman Group was duped of Rs 7 crore.