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AI Scams: The New Deepfake Threat

Deepfake calls are increasingly defrauding UK victims by exploiting AI to create convincing scams. These scams, especially fake HMRC calls, cost victims £595 on average. With rising sophistication, such scams now target businesses and individuals, posing significant cybersecurity threats.
Staff
Staff
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📞 Beware of deepfake scam calls in the UK! They're costing victims £595 on average. Learn how to protect yourself from AI-driven fraud. Stay informed and secure! #DeepfakeScams #CyberSecurity

  1. Deepfake scam calls are costing British victims hundreds, with fake HMRC calls being the most common.
  2. The sophistication of AI deepfakes makes them a growing threat to both individuals and businesses.
  3. To protect against these scams, verify unexpected calls and use secure passwords.

Source: Staff, Techradar: Deepfake scam calls are costing British victims hundreds each time - here's how to stay safe.

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