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AI scam calls imitating familiar voices are a growing problem – here's how they work
(theconversation.com)
this post was submitted on 10 Oct 2023
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Is it safe to assume that if you don't have any family that posts videos to Facebook/socials you are in a safer place?
You are safe only if you don't have any people at all whom you trust.
But then you are having some other problems...
Make sure to use a fake accent when talking to strangers on the phone
I certainly am hoping so myself.