Morning Overview on MSN

A cloned-voice phone scam has already reached one in four Americans, researchers say

One in four American adults has already been targeted by a phone scam using an AI-cloned voice, according to McAfee Labs ...
WGAL on MSN

A nationwide phone scam uses an AI-generated voice to falsely claim a $900 Walmart purchase

A phone scam circulating across the country is falsely claiming a $919.45 purchase for a PlayStation 5 and 3D headset on a Walmart account.
Yahoo

There's a worrying new phone scam – these are the key warning signs

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AI voice cloning has allowed for a new kind of scam. The call seems legitimate: it's from a relative or a colleague; it's 100% ...
CNN

AI ‘voice cloning’ scams are on the rise. Here’s how to protect yourself

A California mom says she was scammed out of thousands of dollars this month after receiving a call that sounded like her daughter in distress. She now suspects it was an artificial ...

AI scams in Georgia and South Florida: How scammers use deepfakes to steal millions

From a South Florida attorney whose voice was cloned to a metro Atlanta couple who lost $800,000, AI scams are on the rise, ...
Digital Journal

New wave of AI-powered phone scams is ringing

In the UK there has been a rise in fake HMRC and DVLA calls (both major government agencies) as scammers deploy voice cloning, spoofed numbers and urgent payment tactics. The telemarketing firm FLSC ...

Were you a fraud victim? That ‘agent’ offering to help might be just another scam, FBI warns

The FBI says scammers are creating fake websites and other schemes to pretend to be with the FBI as a way to reach more ...
AOL

Why scam loan calls are flooding your phone and voicemail right now — and how you can stop them

Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You're not alone. Annoying fraud calls from personal info-seeking scammers posing as processing reps, usually promising ...
Forbes

Beyond Cybersecurity: Deepfake Audio Is An Evidence Crisis

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. New research from Hiya puts a number on something a lot of people have suspected: one in ...
eWeek

AI Voice-Cloning Scams Put Australian Households and Businesses on Alert

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...
AOL

California Mom Loses More Than $5,000 in Voice Scam After Receiving Fake Call from Her Daughter Alleging She Was Kidnapped

One California mom lost more than $5,000 when she answered a phone call from a stranger who claimed he'd kidnapped her daughter. Deborah Del Mastro told Good Morning America that she received a phone ...

Your family could be one phone call from a bank scam

FBI reports over $20 billion in internet crime losses. Learn how scammers coach victims before bank visits and what families can do to stop fraud.