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Fake ID, AI Photos, Marriage Promises: How Man Defrauded Gujarat Women On Dating Apps
Ahmedabad, May 23 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested a 27-year-old man accused of impersonating a Gujarat Police Sub-Inspector on dating and matrimonial platforms by using AI-generated photographs and police insignia to allegedly deceive
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Florida Lyft Driver Accused Of Using AI-Generated Photos To Claim Fake Damage Fees From Riders
A Florida Lyft driver used AI-generated photos to falsely charge riders extra cleaning fees.
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Government Seals, Fake Signs: How Man Siphoned Off Rs 4 Crore In Kumbh Fraud
Accused Abhishek Jhare fabricated counterfeit work orders using the seals in the name of Nashik divisional commissioner Praveen Gedam.
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"Mommy, I'm Sick": Why This US Woman Refused To Open The Door For Her Daughter
A Florida mother's viral warning highlights how AI-powered voice cloning and fake FaceTime calls are being used by scammers to impersonate loved ones.
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Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted
The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.
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WhatsApp Banned 9,400-Plus Accounts In 12 Weeks Over Digital Arrest Fraud
WhatsApp said its investigation found a large number of accounts targeting Indian users were being operated from southeast Asia, particularly Cambodia.
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Swipe, Chat, Invest: How Iran Is Using Dating Apps To Target Americans
US-Iran War: An alleged crypto scam network linked to the Iranian regime is targeting Americans on dating platforms such as Tinder and Bumble.
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Deepfake X-Rays Indistinguishable From Real Images, Fooling Even Doctors Now, Finds Study
A new study has found that AI-generated "deepfake" X-rays now look so realistic that even trained radiologists and advanced AI systems can rarely tell them apart from genuine scans. The study was published in the journal Radiology.
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First-Of-Its-Kind AI Music Fraud: US Man Bags $8 Million In Royalties By Faking Billions of Streams
North Carolina's Michael Smith used AI to create fake tracks and streamed them billions of times using automated bots for illegal royalties.
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North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
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Airtel Unveils AI-Powered System Designed to Warn Users About OTP-Related Bank Frauds
Airtel has unveiled a new Fraud Alert system to warn users about potential bank-related one-time passwords (OTP) scams, the telecom service provider (TSP) announced. The system will leverage AI to detect potentially risky incoming calls after an OTP has been received. The TSP will then send alerts to users, intervening and warning subscribers. This...
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Android Malware Detected Using Machine Learning to Automatically Detect and Click on Ads
Security researchers have reportedly identified a new Android malware that uses artificial intelligence to carry out hidden ad fraud. The malware is said to rely on machine learning to identify and click ads automatically, often through a hidden browser window. It spreads mainly through casual games on alternative app stores and third-party APK pla...
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Bengaluru Men Use AI To Pose As Woman On Dating App, Extort Rs 1.5 Lakh
Fraudsters allegedly used artificial intelligence to pose as a young woman on a dating app and extorted more than Rs 1.5 lakh from a 26-year-old man in Bengaluru.
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Scamsters Use AI To Clone Cousin's Voice, Dupe Indore Teacher Of Rs 1 lakh
It sounded exactly like her cousin. The tone, the urgency, even the familiar way he spoke. But the voice on the phone was not her cousin's, it was generated using artificial intelligence (AI).
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Maharashtra, Microsoft Build 'MahaCrimeOS AI' To Fight Cybercrime
The Maharashtra government and Microsoft have joined hands to support victims of cybercrime and financial fraud with the development of the innovative AI system 'MahaCrimeOS AI', developed by Maharashtra in collaboration with Microsoft.
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Fake ID, AI Photos, Marriage Promises: How Man Defrauded Gujarat Women On Dating Apps
Ahmedabad, May 23 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested a 27-year-old man accused of impersonating a Gujarat Police Sub-Inspector on dating and matrimonial platforms by using AI-generated photographs and police insignia to allegedly deceive
-
Florida Lyft Driver Accused Of Using AI-Generated Photos To Claim Fake Damage Fees From Riders
A Florida Lyft driver used AI-generated photos to falsely charge riders extra cleaning fees.
-
Government Seals, Fake Signs: How Man Siphoned Off Rs 4 Crore In Kumbh Fraud
Accused Abhishek Jhare fabricated counterfeit work orders using the seals in the name of Nashik divisional commissioner Praveen Gedam.
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"Mommy, I'm Sick": Why This US Woman Refused To Open The Door For Her Daughter
A Florida mother's viral warning highlights how AI-powered voice cloning and fake FaceTime calls are being used by scammers to impersonate loved ones.
-
Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted
The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.
-
WhatsApp Banned 9,400-Plus Accounts In 12 Weeks Over Digital Arrest Fraud
WhatsApp said its investigation found a large number of accounts targeting Indian users were being operated from southeast Asia, particularly Cambodia.
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Swipe, Chat, Invest: How Iran Is Using Dating Apps To Target Americans
US-Iran War: An alleged crypto scam network linked to the Iranian regime is targeting Americans on dating platforms such as Tinder and Bumble.
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Deepfake X-Rays Indistinguishable From Real Images, Fooling Even Doctors Now, Finds Study
A new study has found that AI-generated "deepfake" X-rays now look so realistic that even trained radiologists and advanced AI systems can rarely tell them apart from genuine scans. The study was published in the journal Radiology.
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First-Of-Its-Kind AI Music Fraud: US Man Bags $8 Million In Royalties By Faking Billions of Streams
North Carolina's Michael Smith used AI to create fake tracks and streamed them billions of times using automated bots for illegal royalties.
-
North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
-
Airtel Unveils AI-Powered System Designed to Warn Users About OTP-Related Bank Frauds
Airtel has unveiled a new Fraud Alert system to warn users about potential bank-related one-time passwords (OTP) scams, the telecom service provider (TSP) announced. The system will leverage AI to detect potentially risky incoming calls after an OTP has been received. The TSP will then send alerts to users, intervening and warning subscribers. This...
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Android Malware Detected Using Machine Learning to Automatically Detect and Click on Ads
Security researchers have reportedly identified a new Android malware that uses artificial intelligence to carry out hidden ad fraud. The malware is said to rely on machine learning to identify and click ads automatically, often through a hidden browser window. It spreads mainly through casual games on alternative app stores and third-party APK pla...
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Bengaluru Men Use AI To Pose As Woman On Dating App, Extort Rs 1.5 Lakh
Fraudsters allegedly used artificial intelligence to pose as a young woman on a dating app and extorted more than Rs 1.5 lakh from a 26-year-old man in Bengaluru.
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Scamsters Use AI To Clone Cousin's Voice, Dupe Indore Teacher Of Rs 1 lakh
It sounded exactly like her cousin. The tone, the urgency, even the familiar way he spoke. But the voice on the phone was not her cousin's, it was generated using artificial intelligence (AI).
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Maharashtra, Microsoft Build 'MahaCrimeOS AI' To Fight Cybercrime
The Maharashtra government and Microsoft have joined hands to support victims of cybercrime and financial fraud with the development of the innovative AI system 'MahaCrimeOS AI', developed by Maharashtra in collaboration with Microsoft.
