The attacks LiveLock is designed to stop.

Attackers compromise or spoof executive email accounts and create urgency to bypass normal approval processes.

A fraudster impersonates a known vendor over phone or email, redirecting future payments to a controlled account.

Email accounts of attorneys or title companies are compromised, and last-minute wiring instructions are changed.

Using just minutes of public audio, AI tools can clone an executive's voice to authorize transactions over the phone.

The Arup/Hong Kong incident: a finance worker was deceived by a full video call featuring deepfake recreations of colleagues.

Attackers compromise Slack or Teams accounts and use them to request privileged credentials from IT staff.

Real-time deepfake video tools allow attackers to impersonate executives during live video calls to authorize access.

Compromised phone numbers or messaging accounts are used to request sensitive data exports from trusted colleagues.

Attackers clone the voice of a known IT contact and call employees to request remote access under the guise of support.

Documented FBI-warned scheme: state-sponsored actors use AI face-swap during video interviews to gain insider access.

Once inside, fraudulent employees exfiltrate data, install backdoors, or sabotage systems over extended periods.

AI-cloned audio of an executive can be used to issue HR directives — hiring, firing, or salary changes — without their knowledge.

Compromised legal counsel email is used to send fraudulent contracts or redirect signed documents to attackers.

A cloned manager voice calls HR to authorize release of employee records, salary data, or personal information.

Governance attacks target board-level decisions — using deepfake video to impersonate directors during remote meetings.

AI-generated faces or video loops are used to defeat facial recognition systems at physical access points.

AI generates fully synthetic identities with realistic documents, photos, and credit histories to open fraudulent accounts.

Financial institutions using voice biometrics for authentication are increasingly vulnerable to AI voice cloning attacks.