One of the phenomena triggered by the AI boom in recent years is deepfakes. The term is made up of the words deep learning ...

Quebec doctors are sounding the alarm over recent deepfake videos that have been appearing online, saying they can erode ...

In the race to shine on social media, could your own AI-generated photos be putting you at risk? While artificial intelligence (AI) apps offer fun ways to create superhero-like selfies or futuristic ...

From AI-generated deepfake voices that mimic loved ones to large-scale fraud operations that use machine learning to evade detection, bad actors are exploiting AI to supercharge these scam calls.

David Maimon, the head of fraud insights at identity verification firm SentiLink and a professor of criminology at Georgia State University, has been tracking the evolution of AI romance scams and ...

It's good to be paranoid about cybersecurity, but don't be afraid. Here's what to keep in mind about AI-powered threats.

Americans age 60 and older reported more scam losses in the first quarter of 2025 than during the same period last year.

CNET says with the rise of AI and voice cloning, you can expect more of those in the future. Which means all you can do is be aware of these scams for the next time your cell rings. Keep your ...

Technology AI That weird call or text from a senator is probably an AI scam Increasingly sophisticated deepfake tools are making scammers even more dangerous. Mack DeGeurin May 16, 2025 1:48 PM EDT ...

The FBI calls these smishing and vishing scams. Smishing is "malicious targeting using text messages," while vishing "uses audio messages that may include AI-generated voices," said USA Today.