Voice clone scams in the news
A continuously updated roundup of real AI voice cloning and impersonation scams reported in the news. Browse the original articles and sources.
A nationwide phone scam uses an AI-generated voice to falsely claim a $900 Walmart purchase
Georgia Department of Agriculture, Bulloch County farmer urge caution as online farm equipment scams rise
AI scams in Georgia and South Florida: How scammers use deepfakes to steal millions
Brothers launch AI scam-protection app after mother targeted by voice-cloning fraud
Four plead guilty in $5 million "grandparent scam" targeting hundreds of elderly victims
Court docs reveal fake kidnapping call in Frattolin case
Sudbury con artist agrees to pay victims $13,700 in grandparent scam
Indiana Lawmaker Eyes Legislation to Crack Down on AI-Powered Scam Calls
Grandparent scammer from Quebec sentenced to jail time by Sask. judge
BBB offers tips to avoid AI-powered utility scams
Scam Watch: How AI is supercharging scams, costing Americans billions
Savi's app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom
Romanian Woman Arrested After Elderly Victims Lose Millions to Grandparent Scam
Capillary Tech loses €3 million in deepfake-enabled banking fraud at overseas unit
How do I know if that phone call or email was legit or generated by a scammer using AI?
AI voice-cloning scams are fooling Canadian parents , but there were red flags that gave away one scammer
Accused in grandparent scam investigation set for new court date in North Battleford
Trust in phone calls declines as AI voice scams spread: Report
He Heard His Son's Voice On The Phone. Then An AI Scam Took $15K
AI voice scams surge 1,210% as cloning needs just 3 seconds of audio
Delano woman loses $1,600 in 'virtual kidnapping' scam after callers threaten daughter's life
'That's Not Your Mom': How Google's New Android Feature Spots AI Scam Calls
Bay Area mom out thousands after scammers use AI to mimic daughter's voice in fake kidnapping; part of growing trend
Police: Paterson man, 24, arrested for using 'grandparent scam' on Bayonne woman
Deepfake scam calls on the rise, experts warn of summer surge
AI deepfake scam uses Taylor Swift likeness to push TikTok fraud - MSN MSN The videos repurpose real footage and use voice cloning to create fake endorsements, luring users to third-party sites that harvest personal data.
AI scammers clone daughter's voice in attempt to extort Vancouver man | kgw.com KGW KGW. To stream KGW on your phone, you need the KGW app. KGW Live ... AI experts break down the scam. Author: kgw.com. Published: 5:18 PM PDT ...
AI Celebrity Deepfake Scams Flood TikTok, Report Warns - Bitdefender Bitdefender ... AI-generated deepfakes of celebrities to promote scams and misleading services. ... phone number lookup. How to check if a phone number is a scam. Scam ...
Mom warns of AI FaceTime scam after voice clone poses as daughter - WAND-TV WAND-TV For Erika Anderson, it was one of the scariest calls of her life. The FaceTime call looked and sounded real, but Anderson said it was an AI clone ...
“You're on a hit list”: FBI warns scammers as AI fraud and theft surge - WMAR WMAR “You're on a hit list”: FBI warns scammers as AI fraud and theft surge. Americans reported more than $20 billion stolen in scams last year ...
Scamming the faithful: Pastors warn congregants about AI deepfakes | | timesdaily.com timesdaily.com ... a personal phone call and prophetic counseling, she assumed it was a ... Scamming the faithful: Pastors warn congregants about AI deepfakes. By ...
77% of Asian Americans fear AI scams, survey finds; deepfake fraud rising The American Bazaar ... AI scams are reshaping the way Americans view communication. It found that three in four Americans were targeted by a scam call or text in the ...
AI scams stole hundreds of millions in 2025, FBI says | 13newsnow.com WVEC The agency included AI scams in its annual Internet Crimes Report for the first time this year. Author: Marta Berglund. Published: 2:01 PM EDT April ...
AG: Scammers are using AI to pose as your family members and steal your money
'Hi Mum, it's me' , Bank of Ireland warns of chilling surge in family impersonation scam texts
Wave of 'Hi Mam, Hi Dad' and Bank Impersonation Scam Texts in Circulation
Mom loses thousands to fake kidnapping call using AI clone of daughter's voice
'Mom, I need money!': Beware of AI voice technology being used in scams
Mom loses thousands to fake kidnapping call using AI-generated clone of daughter's voice
AI phone scam creates voice replicas of "kidnapped" loved ones to demand ransom
AI voice cloning scams target families with fake kidnapping calls
WATCH: Body camera of Rock Island woman's arrest after allegedly making fake kidnapping call
Delco family down $25,000 after elaborate bank impersonation phone call alerted suspicious activity
Beaufort Co. residents losing thousands to police impersonation scam, sheriff warns
Cybercriminals are using AI voice cloning tools to dupe victims
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