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Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
4 days ago

AI Deepfakes Are Impersonating Pastors to Try to Scam Their Congregations

AI-generated deepfakes have impersonated priests, including Father Mike Schmitz, deceiving viewers and enabling scams that exploit religious authority on social platforms.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 month ago

EXCLUSIVE: Former police brass press lawmakers to crack down on cybercrime Brooklyn Paper

The current and former police officials say they commend the Legislature for what they describe as tremendous progress in fighting this epidemic, but argue that several other priorities need attention, including cracking down on deepfake and artificial intelligence voice scams and passing bill S7382/A8051. Scammers are becoming more sophisticated in the era of AI, using deepfake voice cloning and digital impersonation to mimic the voices and images of people victims know.
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US news
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

Deepfake AI scammers target the Big Yin | Computer Weekly

Generative AI tools are facilitating sophisticated scams through deepfake voice impersonations of celebrities.
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Here's how deepfake vishing attacks work, and why they can be hard to detect

AI voice cloning poses significant risks through fraudulent calls mimicking known individuals, increasing the efficiency of phishing schemes.
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