Category AI Scams

Tech Support Scams Are Back — and AI Made Them Much More Convincing

A window appears on your computer screen: “WARNING: Your computer has been compromised. Call Microsoft Support immediately.” There’s a phone number. There are flashing graphics. Your computer may even be making an alarming sound. The message looks completely official. Call…

Deepfake Faces, Fake Hearts: The New AI Romance Scam

Romance scams have always preyed on one of the most powerful human needs: the desire to be loved. But AI has transformed them from a labor-intensive con into an industrial-scale operation. Where a human scammer could only manage a few…