Would You Fall for This AI Scam?

Most Would… [The Daily FWD] February 06, 2024 [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Would You Fall for This AI Scam? Hi Reader, Here’s what our editors are looking at today… [Click here to learn more]( News: Matt Insley – 71% Spike in AI Cybercrime A recent report from cybersecurity firm Trustpair revealed a dramatic rise in cybercrime targeting U.S. companies in 2023. Of the 260 companies surveyed, a staggering 250 — or 96% — said they experienced attempted online fraud over the past year. This represents a 71% increase compared to 2022. Trustpair attributes this cybercrime surge to fraudsters leveraging AI to operate faster and better than ever before. Tactics including phishing texts and emails as well as voicemails, impersonating executives, have become more commonplace. Indeed, with even a tiny audio sample of an executive’s voice, cybercriminals using AI deepfake technology can duplicate a convincing-enough voicemail. Are you falling for these scams? 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