AI-Generated Deepfakes Used for Blackmail and Fraud
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Scammers have begun exploiting artificial intelligence to create compromising photos and videos of individuals, threatening to distribute them unless a ransom is paid. Additionally, they use deepfakes to impersonate officials, bank employees, or influencers, persuading victims to invest money, click on links, or share personal data.
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