{"id":1516,"date":"2026-09-04T21:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T21:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginogravina.com\/?p=1516"},"modified":"2026-09-04T21:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T21:42:14","slug":"ai-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginogravina.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/ai-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subnav-stream-wrapper\">\n<article id=\"article-num-0\" class=\"BLYp_ current-page\">\n<div class=\"ef7tZD8z _92DsJTzS DlCaB\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"locked-top-ad-container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div data-testid=\"top-ad-container-carousel\"><label class=\"DW9ax7M6 uyQBPKoN\">More From Forbes<\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"_0Ldka37b Fntcsvtq\">\n<div class=\"voMge9br\"><button class=\"_9VVNs0BB qgFn6u-q QOeT3C2M jzPe8As0 JULvqjXa TVxEFOXb _1Dl6Y2Kb swiper-button-disabled\" title=\"previous slide\" disabled=\"disabled\"><\/button><button class=\"_9VVNs0BB BQQd8g4A QOeT3C2M 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One of the best defenses against AI scams is taking a moment to think and verify before making a sudden decision.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><small class=\"pGGCM2aD\">Getty<\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s an unfortunate side effect of the artificial intelligence revolution: a relentless and steep rise in AI scams. 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All too often, AI scams go unreported. \u201cScammers weaponize shame and they&#8217;re counting on you being too embarrassed to talk about it,\u201d said\u00a0<a class=\"color-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\" aria-label=\"Rob T. Lee, chief AI officer\"><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\">Rob T.<\/u><\/a><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\"> <\/u><a class=\"color-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\" aria-label=\"Rob T. Lee, chief AI officer\"><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.sans.org\/profiles\/rob-lee\">Lee, chief AI officer<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and chief of research for the SANS Institute. \u201cEven trained cybersecurity professionals have fallen for AI-generated scams. You didn&#8217;t get scammed because you&#8217;re gullible, you got scammed because the AI was good at its job.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-0\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CLCTh-Px1ZYDFYWFpgQdbDc0bA\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_2__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_2\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"4\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"common-aigenerated-scams\">\n<h2 id=\"common-ai-generated-scams-0\" class=\"subhead-embed\">Common AI-Generated Scams<\/h2>\n<p>With the ubiquity of AI tools, the potential to generate content for scams, fraud, blackmail and non-consensual intimate imagery is limitless, and continually evolving. \u201cMany tools are free or low-cost, require no technical expertise, and can be used anonymously,\u201d according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/internationalaisafetyreport.org\/publication\/international-ai-safety-report-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/internationalaisafetyreport.org\/publication\/international-ai-safety-report-2026\" aria-label=\"2026 International AI Safety Report\"><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/internationalaisafetyreport.org\/publication\/international-ai-safety-report-2026\">2026 International AI Safety Report<\/u><\/a>. At this time, the report\u2019s authors observe, \u201cdata on their prevalence and severity remains limited.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most common \u2013 and egregious \u2013 AI scams include confidence or romance scams, in which victims are tricked into thinking they\u2019re interacting with people they know; banking and investment scams that lure consumers into providing funds or personal account details; sextortion, in which teenagers\u2019 and young adults\u2019 images are pulled from social media sites for malicious purposes; and employment scams, which involve fake job postings, and even deepfake interviews.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone could be the target for such scams, but they usually follow demographic lines, hitting different people in different ways. Seniors and individuals living alone are vulnerable to confidence and investment scams, teenagers and young adults are targeted for sextortion scams, and middle-aged adults are likely to be targeted for credential harvesting, invoice fraud and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/what-is-phishing\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/what-is-phishing\/\" aria-label=\"phishing\"><u data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/what-is-phishing\/\">phishing<\/u><\/a>\u00a0schemes. The method of which scams are sent may also be important to note. Some scams are through phone calls, email or\u00a0<a class=\"color-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-tell-if-text-is-a-scam-and-what-to-do\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-tell-if-text-is-a-scam-and-what-to-do\/\" aria-label=\"text message\">text message<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-1\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CJrC9ujx1ZYDFV3uSgAdCawGWQ\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_3__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_3\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"6\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed\">1. Confidence or Romance Scams<\/h3>\n<p>In a confidence or romance scam, scammers develop fake personas, often employing voice cloning tied to profiles and scripts to sound like a realistic call from a loved one or acquaintance. The voice at the other end of a call may mimic distress, appealing for immediate financial help.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/jun\/14\/ai-kidnapping-scam-senate-hearing-jennifer-destefano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/jun\/14\/ai-kidnapping-scam-senate-hearing-jennifer-destefano\" aria-label=\"one reported incident in 2023\"><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/jun\/14\/ai-kidnapping-scam-senate-hearing-jennifer-destefano\">one reported incident in 2023<\/u><\/a>, a mother \u201cpicked up the phone in 2023 and heard her 15-year-old daughter sobbing while a man demanded ransom,\u201d Lee related. \u201cAI voice clone, built from seconds of social media audio. Her daughter was safe on a ski trip.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-inline-flex\">\n<div id=\"initial-screen\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-header\">The Prompt: Get the week\u2019s biggest AI news on the buzziest companies and boldest breakthroughs, in your inbox.<\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-email-flex\">\n<div class=\"zephr-components-garden-input\">\n<div class=\"zephr-components-garden-input-wrapper inline-anon-component\"><input id=\"user-email\" name=\"user-email\" type=\"email\" placeholder=\" \" \/><label for=\"user-email\">Email Address<\/label><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"newsletter-submit-button newsletter-email-submit-button\" disabled=\"disabled\">Sign Up<\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"newsletter-footer\">By signing up, you agree to receive this newsletter, other updates about Forbes and its affiliates\u2019 offerings, our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/terms-and-conditions\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0(including resolving disputes on an individual basis via arbitration), and you acknowledge our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/privacy\">Privacy Statement<\/a>. Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\">Privacy Policy<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/policies.google.com\/terms\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0apply.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>While such calls may be stressful, deliberate verification is the best tool to prevent such scams from going any further.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVerify the caller through a different channel or caller specific questioning,\u201d said Murat Kantarcioglu professor of computer science at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/website.cs.vt.edu\/people\/faculty\/murat-kantarcioglu.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/website.cs.vt.edu\/people\/faculty\/murat-kantarcioglu.html\" aria-label=\"Virginia Tech\"><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/website.cs.vt.edu\/people\/faculty\/murat-kantarcioglu.html\">Virginia Tech<\/u><\/a>. \u201cAsk a question that only the real person would be able to answer, or ask them to send the same information by text message or another trusted method.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-2\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CJzN4vfx1ZYDFWHMPAUdGm0oVw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_4__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_4\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"7\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed\">2. Banking and Investment Scams<\/h3>\n<p>Consumers are increasingly receiving calls from their banks, often spoofed phone numbers to make the calls look like they\u2019re coming from banks. With AI, scammers are capable of crafting \u201cnear-perfect messages to deceive consumers into clicking malicious links or sharing sensitive information,\u201d said Darius Kingsley, head of consumer fraud and scam prevention at Chase. \u201cUnsolicited \u2018wrong-number\u2019 messages that sound innocent are usually not, and are designed to get you to reply and start a conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another financial scam, called \u201cpig butchering,\u201d lures victims into investing in fake trading or cryptocurrency opportunities. \u201cWhat makes these scams particularly dangerous is how they unfold,\u201d said Dany Naigeboren, senior director of risk at Forter. \u201cVictims are initially drawn into what feels like a genuine relationship, often initiated through a simple text message. Popular AI tools have made it much easier for fraudsters to scale this approach, as they can produce friendly, conversational and highly convincing dialogue that follows proven scripts, building trust over time before introducing the financial scam.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To avoid such scams, contact the financial institution immediately via phone, and change your passwords. Regularly review your financial statements and transaction history.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed\">3. PDF Scams<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-3\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CPXGzfjx1ZYDFQocKwgdDbArww\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_5__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_5\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Even the ubiquitous PDF documents we rely on are not immune from AI-driven fraud. PDF-based documents are being employed to deliver fake forms and statements that capture personal information from official-looking documents.<\/p>\n<p>PDF scams often consist of \u201cfree PDF editors or tax form fillers you find online,\u201d said Shlomi Beer, co-founder and CEO at ImpersonAlly. \u201cYou upload a document, the tool works, but it\u2019s quietly logging every sensitive field in the background. For example, a user will upload a document to a PDF editor, the tool will enable him to edit, but in the same time, log all the personal information of that user. Then that personal information is used in emails or phone calls, but now those have a lot of real personal information which makes them very realistic. We saw this blow up during tax season, with foreign entities using that data to fuel hyper-personalized scams that are basically impossible to spot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Avoid these scams by not opening documents from people or sources you do not recognize. Check the URLs of the sources of these documents. Check, by separate channel such as phone, to authenticate the validity of any documents you receive.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-4\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"COK1iPnx1ZYDFU31SgAdgbgMkw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_6__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_6\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"9\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed\">4. Employment Scams<\/h3>\n<p>With most job-hunting and interviewing online, the job application process is another area of interaction that has become ripe for AI scams.<\/p>\n<p>Scammers post legitimate-looking job ads. In some cases, such as through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-spot-and-avoid-linkedin-scams\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-spot-and-avoid-linkedin-scams\/\" aria-label=\"LinkedIn scams\"><u data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-spot-and-avoid-linkedin-scams\/\">LinkedIn scams<\/u><\/a>, scammers may directly message job seekers, posing as a recruiter or hiring manager.<\/p>\n<p>Job candidates may be subject to\u00a0<a class=\"color-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-tell-if-a-video-is-ai\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/how-to-tell-if-a-video-is-ai\/\" aria-label=\"deepfake video\">deepfake video<\/a>\u00a0interviews with cloned images and voices of company executives. Worse yet, candidates may be offered a job, with the requirement they invest in tools or equipment, or link to the scammers\u2019 tools, which then steals data and credentials.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-5\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CMTGr_nx1ZYDFTyupgQdWmMLsg\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_7__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_7\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"a\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIn these attacks, criminals use deepfake voice, video and AI-generated communications to impersonate hiring managers from well-known companies,\u201d said Dor Eisner, CEO and cofounder at Guardz. \u201cVictims may go through multiple rounds of interviews, receive convincing contracts and be promised life-changing job opportunities. Over time, attackers build trust and ultimately persuade victims to share sensitive personal or payment information, or even purchase items such as airline tickets with the promise of reimbursement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To verify the authenticity of a job opportunity, a job candidate needs to seek out a live interaction with a person with the company in question before proceeding. Here, as well, the adage \u201ctoo good to be true\u201d applies, an offer of very high compensation for just a few hours\u2019 work may be a sign of a scam. AI employment scammers may also request sensitive personal information or even money before they make an offer.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead3-embed\">5. E-commerce-Site Scams<\/h3>\n<p>AI scammers are employing fake but realistic-looking e-commerce websites to lure consumers and their money. Making a purchase may involve paying through a fake bank website, which then steals credit or bank card details. There may even be responsive chatbots to help finalize the erroneous purchase.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-6\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CMDp6vnx1ZYDFQCYpAQdyuEYSA\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_8__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_8\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"b\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In e-commerce-site scams, also known as triangulation fraud, \u201cfraud rings can now use AI to rapidly build convincing storefronts, polished product listings and credible brand-like marketing,\u201d said Arjun Kakkar, chief product officer at Signifyd. Kakkar explains how it works: a real shopper places an order on the fake site, and the fraudster uses stolen payment credentials to buy the item from a legitimate merchant and ship it to that shopper. As a result, the merchant can be left with the fraud loss, the shopper becomes the victim of stolen credentials and the brand\u2019s reputation can be harmed.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Cute, president and chief executive officer of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalcyberalliance.org\/team\/brian-cute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/globalcyberalliance.org\/team\/brian-cute\/\" aria-label=\"Global Cyber Alliance\"><u data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/globalcyberalliance.org\/team\/brian-cute\/\">Global Cyber Alliance<\/u><\/a>\u00a0recommends checking links before clicking to make sure shoppers do not visit scam e-commerce sites.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"what-do-if-youve-fallen\">\n<h2 id=\"what-to-do-if-you\u2019ve-fallen-for-an-ai-scam-1\" class=\"subhead-embed\">What To Do If You\u2019ve Fallen For An AI Scam<\/h2>\n<p>Falling for an AI scam is not only distressing in terms of potential financial losses, but also may bring about a sense of shame or embarrassment. As noted above, even the most adept cybersecurity specialists have fallen for such scams, which AI makes realistic.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-7\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CIq8gfrx1ZYDFXiupgQd5-Amzw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_9__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_9\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"c\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re entering a moment where you simply can\u2019t rely on your instincts about what looks or sounds real anymore,&#8221; said Betsy Cooper, director of the Aspen Policy Academy. &#8220;Deepfakes and AI-generated scams are designed to be convincing, and they\u2019re only getting better. We\u2019re never going to be able to detect fakes perfectly &#8212; so we need to change how we respond when something unexpected shows up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The following are key steps one should take in the event they recognize or suspect they are scammed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e6676844e3e6aa733d110402c2413fac4\"><strong>Stop all communication.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cScammers rely on urgency, so your best line of defense is to slow down, don\u2019t send money, and verify through a trusted channel,\u201d said Kingsley.<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e35c5c5d88e0bdda4e787066ca874f0e6\"><strong>Move fast.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cThe same AI that made the scam convincing makes the money disappear quickly,\u201d said Lee. \u201cCall your bank and request a wire recall if transfers were involved, because that window is hours, not days. Credit card disputes give you more time but don\u2019t sit on it.\u201d<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e1cdde6a969c84578f2402c9b259134f4\"><strong>Change passwords.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cOn every account that was discussed or accessed during the scam, turn on multi-factor authentication everywhere, and if you shared personal information, freeze your credit with all three bureaus immediately,\u201d said Lee. \u201cDon&#8217;t wait to see if something happens. Something will. It just takes a few weeks to show up.\u201d<\/li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"ef738b79c5fa686c17818c1411bc87054\"><strong>Document everything.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cSave screenshots, phone numbers and messages from your interactions with the scammer,\u201d said Kingsley. \u201cThese can help your bank and investigators.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"how-can-you-avoid-ai\">\n<h2 id=\"how-can-you-avoid-ai-scams?-2\" class=\"subhead-embed\">How Can You Avoid AI Scams?<\/h2>\n<p>Avoiding AI scams requires constant diligence, and independent verification \u2013 for contacts with whom you are unfamiliar, put trust aside. Even for contacts with whom you are familiar, stick to the adage of \u201ctrust, but verify.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-8\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CN2Kovrx1ZYDFZhrjgUd7JQdyg\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_10__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_10\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"d\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cAvoid interacting with people you do not know in real life or have not met in person before,\u201d said Kantarcioglu. \u201cDo not click links in unsolicited messages.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While experts agree there are no magical apps or services that ensure complete protection from AI scams, relying on tried-and-true\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/what-is-cybersecurity\/\" target=\"_self\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/what-is-cybersecurity\/\" aria-label=\"cybersecurity\"><u data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/technology\/article\/what-is-cybersecurity\/\">cybersecurity<\/u><\/a>\u00a0measures will go a long way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no consumer app that reliably detects deepfakes in real-time,\u201d said Lee. \u201cWhat\u2019s worth your time is password managers, because credential reuse is still how most account compromises cascade. Multi-factor authentication apps, not SMS-based, since SIM-swapping is a real problem. The built-in call screening on iOS and Android has gotten legitimately better at filtering high-volume scam calls, so turn it on if you haven&#8217;t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The basics still matter. \u201cUsing multi-factor authentication, strong and unique passwords, and keeping your software up to date won\u2019t prevent every scam, but it limits the damage if something does slip through,\u201d said Cooper. \u201cIn a world with advanced AI, good habits are one of the most reliable defenses we have.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"G9049W9y SfBp78q9 _1apm68B5 L996f lj8Sr inlineAdContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-id=\"ad-container\" data-testid=\"ad-container\">\n<div id=\"article-0-topx-9\" class=\"show-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CMTmsvrx1ZYDFZjGSgAdkjoXtA\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_11__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/7175\/fdc.forbes\/article\/standard\/default\/standard_11\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e6e563fc9bb5d3aa16d2f428538c2308.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"e\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>AI technology has made it easier to steal money and personal information from anyone at any time. Staying informed, mindful and deliberate is the best way to fight AI scams that may come your way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost successful attacks are still the simplest ones: phishing, extortion and social engineering,\u201d said Mike Gray, chief technology officer at Thrive. \u201cThe most common AI scams still rely on familiar techniques that continue to work because they exploit human behavior. 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