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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto couple charged after allegedly defrauding hundreds through phone scam | CBC News

A Toronto couple faces charges for defrauding Canadians by impersonating authorities and using spoofing technology to conceal their identity.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Deepfake voices of senior US officials used in scams: FBI

Fraudsters are using deepfakes to impersonate US officials and commit fraud.
The FBI warns against assuming authenticity of messages from senior officials.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Canada news

Toronto woman used fake credentials to get hired at GTA long-term care homes, police say | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto couple charged after allegedly defrauding hundreds through phone scam | CBC News

A Toronto couple faces charges for defrauding Canadians by impersonating authorities and using spoofing technology to conceal their identity.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Deepfake voices of senior US officials used in scams: FBI

Fraudsters are using deepfakes to impersonate US officials and commit fraud.
The FBI warns against assuming authenticity of messages from senior officials.
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Scammers clone Italian minister's voice with AI in ransom scheme

Scammers impersonated Italy's Defence Minister to solicit funds from top entrepreneurs, claiming it was for freeing kidnapped journalists.
Data science
fromFlowingData
8 months ago

Deepfake Elon Musk to scam people out of their savings

Scammers are increasingly utilizing deepfake technology to impersonate public figures and defraud individuals out of their savings.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Canada news

Toronto woman used fake credentials to get hired at GTA long-term care homes, police say | CBC News

fromConsequence
2 months ago

Alec Baldwin nearly comes to blows with Trump impersonator

"If the camera wasn't here, I'd snap your fucking neck," Baldwin can be heard saying after reminding Scoop that they were standing outside of the building where his kids live.
NYC politics
US news
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Rash of ICE impersonation follows Trump immigration crackdown, police say

A man in South Carolina was arrested for impersonating a law enforcement officer and unlawfully detaining a driver, highlighting risks to immigrant communities.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Conn. man facing several charges after allegedly stealing fire department vehicle, conducting traffic stops

Troopers received reports of a marked Windsor Fire Department pickup truck conducting 'suspicious motor vehicle stops' on I-91 in Northampton and Whatley.
New York City
#arrest
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

A Woman Divorced Her Husband And Sent $855K To A Scammer Who Convinced Her They Were Brad Pitt

The recent scam involving a French woman who was duped out of €830,000 by someone impersonating Brad Pitt highlights how sophisticated online scams have become, especially with AI technology that generates convincing images and videos.
France news
#dana-carvey
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Dana Carvey reveals how his 'top secret' Joe Biden 'SNL' cameo came to be

Dana Carvey returned to SNL to humorously impersonate President Biden, maintaining a focus on entertainment over political statements.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Dana Carvey reveals how his 'top secret' Joe Biden 'SNL' cameo came to be

Dana Carvey returned to SNL to humorously impersonate President Biden, maintaining a focus on entertainment over political statements.
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
6 months ago

'I don't feel safe there': 'Aggressive' fake police officer approaches woman in park

Hanna Niks described feeling increasingly vulnerable after being approached by a man impersonating a police officer, causing her to reconsider her safety in a usually secure park.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.vulture.com
6 months ago

Inside the Life of a Full-Time David Brent Impersonator

I started in 2004. Before that, I was running an events company. I had a PA, Sophie, and she said, 'Have you seen that TV show called The Office on a Monday night on BBC Two? You sound just like the guy that's on it.' So I watched it and I was like, 'No, I'm never doing that!"
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