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Deepfakes: Scammers' New Weapon

Deepfakes: Scammers' New Weapon

Harrisburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 4, 20261m 6s

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Deepfakes: Scammers New Weapon - AI-powered tools enable scammers to create convincing fake videos of family members, tricking victims into sending money. Experts warn that anyone can make these fakes using simple online tools. A consumer investigator and professor demonstrate the process, showing how a deepfake can mimic a persons voice and appearance. Families are particularly vulnerable as scammers exploit public social media profiles with loose privacy settings. To protect against these scams, set up a family code or call the person directly to verify the videos authenticity.

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