'Closing Down After 29 Years!': The Fake Fashion Boutiques Stitching up Shoppers on Facebook - Manchester Evening News

'Closing down after 29 years!': The fake fashion boutiques stitching up shoppers on Facebook - Manchester Evening News

Websites claiming to be long-running businesses from the UK are scamming shoppers with poor quality items. They are actually based in China and using AI adverts and false reviews to dupe customers. James Holt investigates.

Scammers are using AI to bilk victims out of millions: Here’s how to protect yourself

Scammers are robbing Long Island's elderly out of millions with a new high tech scam that uses AI to impersonate their grandkids.

SCIENCE & TECH: Long Island officials warn new scam uses TikTok and AI-simulated voices to impersonate grandkids and rip off seniors – U-S-NEWS.COM

This is no way to keep up with grandma. Cruel scammers are cheating elderly people out of millions of dollars with a new high tech scam that uses AI to find their grandchildren’s voices on TikTok and then use the sounds to make phony phone calls designed to trick the seniors, cops on Long Island warned Friday. The scam involves criminals finding a vulnerable and elderly person with grandkids — then scouring social media sites like TikTok for vid…