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AI Voice Clone and Fake WhatsApp Drained €95 Million From Italian Bank

October 1, 2026

AI Voice Clone and Fake WhatsApp Drained €95 Million From Italian Bank

Fraudsters used a cloned AI voice and spoofed WhatsApp to trick Fideuram chairman Paolo Molesini into authorizing €95M in wire transfers. Case study and prevent…

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AI Voice Clone and Fake WhatsApp Message Cost Italian Bank €95 Million

AI Voice Clone and Fake WhatsApp Message Cost Italian Bank €95 Million

Fraudsters cloned the CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo's voice to trick Fideuram Chairman Paolo Molesini into authorizing €95 million in wire transfers to China and Hong Kong.

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AI Voice Clone Fakes Daughter's Kidnapping, Pressures Mother for $3,270

AI Voice Clone Fakes Daughter's Kidnapping, Pressures Mother for $3,270

A mother received an AI-cloned voice call faking her daughter's kidnapping. Scammers demanded $3,270 wired to Mexico over two hours.

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Capillary Tech Loses €3 Million in Deepfake Banking Fraud

Capillary Tech Loses €3 Million in Deepfake Banking Fraud

Capillary Technologies lost €3 million after attackers used voice cloning and forged signatures to impersonate executives and authorize fraudulent wire transfers.

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AI-Powered Farm Equipment Scams Target Georgia Farmers

AI-Powered Farm Equipment Scams Target Georgia Farmers

Georgia farmers are losing thousands to AI-generated fake dealership websites and phone scams. A Bulloch County case highlights the growing threat to rural buyers.

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