5 Tips to Protect & Outsmart AI Scammers
IT News Africa | Mamsi Nkosi - Jun 18, 2025

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- Scammers are using AI to create deepfake videos of public figures promoting fake investment platforms.
- Voice cloning and social engineering phishing emails are common tactics used by fraudsters.
- Bots are employed to automate phishing attempts aimed at compromising sensitive information.
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The rise of AI-driven scams presents a significant challenge for both individuals and financial institutions. While technology can enhance security measures, it also empowers fraudsters to develop more sophisticated schemes. Ongoing education and awareness are essential to combat these threats effectively.
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