CNN A.I CyberSecurity Scoring
CNN
Company Information
Website:http://www.cnn.com
Employees number:6,677
Number of followers:3,193,239
NAICS:515
Industry Type:Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Homepage:cnn.com
CNN Risk Score (AI oriented)
Between 750 and 799
CNNBroadcast Media Production and Distribution
Updated:
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
797/1000
Fair
Baa
CNN Global Score (TPRM)
xxxx
CNNBroadcast Media Production and Distribution
Score locked

CNNFair
Current Score
797Baa (FAIR)
01000
1 incidents
0 avg impact
Incident timeline with MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques, and mitigations.
JUNE 2026
797
MAY 2026
797
APRIL 2026
797
MARCH 2026
797
FEBRUARY 2026
796
JANUARY 2026
796
DECEMBER 2025
796
NOVEMBER 2025
795
OCTOBER 2025
795
SEPTEMBER 2025
795
AUGUST 2025
794
JULY 2025
794
JANUARY 2025
809
Cyber Attack
01 Jan 2025 • CNN
CNN
AI-Generated Sextortion Scam
791
HIGH-18
CNN000012825
Scammers in West Africa, potentially Nigeria and known as Yahoo Boys, have escalated sextortion tactics using AI to create fake news videos that hound victims into paying ransoms. Fraudsters craft videos with falsified CNN branding, featuring AI-generated anchors falsely accusing individuals of serious crimes, including sexual assault, showing victims' photos and explicit content. The deepfake approach is profoundly malicious, seeking to humiliate and extort money under extreme pressure. Targets extend beyond English-speaking individuals to global victims, indicating an alarming evolution of online scamming and blackmail methodologies.
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