The AI scam, which uses computer-generated voice, has left a trail of emotional devastation. Jennifer DeStefano, a mother, recounted during a U.S. Senate meeting her terrifying encounter with scammers who used the voice of her 15-year-old daughter, claiming they had her. "Mom, these bad...
In other words, in addition to using pre-recorded clips of a cloned voice of someone you care about, there are tools now that allow them to carry on a conversation, in someone’s voice, to fool the victim the scammer is targeting. It’s very hard to keep a level head in the midst ...
The research team stated that this is yet one more way that AI has lowered the barrier to entry for cybercriminals. Whether that’s using it tocreate malware, writedeceptive messages in romance scams, or now with spear phishing attacks with voice cloning technology, it has never been easier ...
She never paid the money, and would soon learn the call was apopular AI scam, where people use new software to recreate the voices of loved ones in distress. Scammers then ask for large sums of money. "A voice is like a fingerprint. So that's that unique fingerprint that's being exp...
Scammers now have the technology to not only spoof your loved one’s phone number but even clone their voice. Watch Managing Director of Remediation Services Paul Sems and Mobile and Hardware Security Practice Lead Rob Simon discuss and demonstrate ...
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So-called deepfake voice attacks could be the next frontier in a scam that's cost US businesses almost $2bn over the past two years using fraudulent email. The Wall Street Journal reports that the CEO of an unnamed UK-based energy company thought he was talking on the phone with ...
When scambaiting, he often uses a voice changer to pretend to be a grandmother. Scammers have proposed to his grandmother character many times. But once, they actually went through with it. He went on a website and had the scammer read out the whole “Dearly beloved, we are gathered her...
Robocalls may persist, but thanks to the ingenuity of Roger Anderson and his Jolly Roger Telephone Company, there’s a way to fight back. Scammers are left frustrated and outmaneuvered by employing AI-powered bots and clever voice personalities. With a simple setup process and endless entertainm...
stevenjwheeler / AntiScamAI Sponsor Star 1 Code Issues Pull requests Project to create a bot that can answer scam calls and waste scammers time. Uses voice recognition to figure out what the scammer is saying and remain convincing enough to keep the scammer on the line so they are not...