AI voice generators are fueling a terrifying new phone scam

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AI voice generators are fueling a terrifying new phone scam
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If your kid calls you asking for money, watch out — it may be an AI scammer

Taking my pictures and uploading posts on Instagram is one thing. But trying to clone my voice is really freaky to think about, and it scared me.

"Taking my pictures and uploading posts on Instagram is one thing," Eddie told me."But trying to clone my voice is really freaky to think about, and it scared me." about his experience to raise awareness. Whether it's a kidnapping, a robbery, a car accident, or simply being stuck somewhere with no money to get home, 45% of McAfee survey respondents said they would reply to a voicemail or voice note that sounded like their friend or loved one, especially if it appeared to come from their partner, parent, or child. McAfee also found that over one-third of victims lost more than $1,000 in AI scams, with 7% losing more than $5,000.

"One of the things that's most important to recognize with the advances in AI this year is it's largely about bringing these technologies into reach of many more people, including really enabling the scale within the cyberactor community," McAfee's chief technology officer, Steve Grobman, said."Cybercriminals are able to use generative AI for fake voices and deepfakes in ways that used to require a lot more sophistication.

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