AI content for scams can be targeted at individuals and ‘produced by pretty much anybody’, researchers say ...
Scammers are using artificial intelligence to create deepfake videos that simulate dangerous situations involving family members, posing a significant threat to unsuspecting individuals.Consumer ...
A British multinational design and engineering company behind world-famous buildings such as the Sydney Opera House has confirmed that it was the target of a deepfake scam that led to one of its Hong ...
Deepfake scams are increasing at an alarming rate, surging over 520% in 2025 alone. AI-generated voices and faces are tricking people into transferring millions of dollars, often under the guise of ...
In today’s digital landscape, video and audio content are everywhere and we instinctively trust what we see and hear, especially when it features a familiar face or voice. However, the rapid rise of ...
Katelyn is a reporter with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...
Democratic lawmakers in Wisconsin have introduced a bill to criminalize the creation and distribution of "deepfake" scams. The proposal would make it a misdemeanor to use deepfakes for coercion or ...
AI-generated imagery of people doing things they haven’t done in real life is increasingly being deployed in malicious ways. For years, experts have warned that deepfakes—AI-generated videos, images, ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James issued an investor alert this week, warning New Yorkers about an increase in fraudulent investment schemes across Meta platforms. Scammers have been using ...
Cases of criminals using AI to commit fraud have skyrocketed by an astonishing 1,210% in 2025, outpacing the staggering 195% spike seen in traditional fraud. At the same time, deepfake fraud attempts ...
There are an increasing number of scams online which pose a danger to everything from your identity to your bank account, but Bitdefender can protect you from this growing range of threats Bitdefender ...