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Crime, Impact On Humanity

Scams Target Social Media Victims for ‘Missing Person and Animals’

In the latest scam on social media, victims are being targeted using fake missing persons or missing animal posts which get shared. Here’s What’s Happening Scammers are resorting to manipulating people’s emotions in order to proliferate fraudulent schemes and illicitly obtain personal data and funds. This tactic has been employed by scam artists to prey on unsuspecting individuals, leading to significant losses in money and … Continue reading Scams Target Social Media Victims for ‘Missing Person and Animals’

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Crime, Impact On Humanity

FTC Warning: Scammers Cloning ‘Panicked’ Relative’s Voice in Phone Calls

The Feds warn Americans who get a panicked phone call requesting money from a ‘relative or loved one’ that it may be an AI-generated scam. Warning of New Scam Involving “Your Relatives” U.S. federal regulators have cautioned this week that a distressing phone call requesting money from a person who sounds identical to a family member or friend might be a scam using artificial intelligence. … Continue reading FTC Warning: Scammers Cloning ‘Panicked’ Relative’s Voice in Phone Calls

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