Chapter 2
How AI is Changing Scams
Criminals are using artificial intelligence to make scams more convincing. Here is what you need to know
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Cloned voices
AI can copy a voice from a few seconds of audio, so a familiar voice is no longer proof of who is calling
Deepfake videos
AI can create fake videos of celebrities, officials or even family members that look and sound real
Perfect messages
AI writes scam emails and texts with no spelling mistakes, so bad grammar is no longer a reliable warning sign
What hasn't changed?
Every scam still ends with a request: for money, details or secrecy. Judge the request, not how real it looks or sounds