Cybersecurity experts warn Valentine's, romance scams becoming more sophisticated with AI
Cybersecurity experts warn you to be on the lookout for romance and Valentine's scams this week, as the scams are becoming much more sophisticated.
Beware of romance scams on Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is a time when scammers will ask their victims for money, gift cards, or pictures. Here's how to protect yourself.
USPS warns of 'romance scams' ahead of Valentine's Day
USPS and USPIS are warning consumers about being targeted for romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day. The scams often start online, but can escalate to requests for money or valuables through the mail.
FBI Warns of 'Sinister' Romance Scams
With Valentine's Day approaching, the FBI has issued a stark warning about the rise of "sinister" romance scams targeting individuals online. These scams are emotionally and financially devastating and prey on those seeking companionship.
Warning flags to prevent romance scams
Santa Clara County is warning residents of a popular con–-romance scams. With Valentine’s Day nearing the county has provided tips on how to avoid scammers in a digital age.
Valentine's, romance scams more sophisticated with AI
There's more than romance in the air this Valentine's Day. Cybersecurity experts warn you to be on the lookout for romance and Valentine's scams this week, as the scams are becoming much more sophisticated.
Hey Valentine, Beware of Catfishing Romance Scams
Scammers are getting sophisticated when it comes to catfishing older adults. Can you spot telltale signs you’re being conned out of your money?
Hosted on MSN24d
Brad Pitt responds after catfisher impersonated him using AI to scam French woman out of $850K
A representative for Brad Pitt is warning the public to ignore unsolicited DMs from supposed celebrities after a romance scammer impersonated the “Fight Club” actor with AI-generated selfies ...
AOL27d
Mockery of woman who sent AI Brad Pitt $855,000 in romance scam causes channel to pull interview
A French woman who thought she was in a romantic relationship with Hollywood star Brad Pitt handed over 830,000 ... have either experienced an AI-voice cloning scam or know someone who has.
allAfrica.com on MSN16d
Nigerians Behind AI-Driven Brad Pitt $850,000 Romance Scam
As the story gains traction on social media platforms, the focus has turned to how the scammers could pull off such an elaborate scheme using AI.
Fox News24d
AI scammers pretending to be Brad Pitt con woman out of $850,000
A happily-ever-after with someone a woman believed was Hollywood hunk Brad ... Pitt's likeness "are becoming increasingly common." "For everyone who is interacting with these scam accounts ...
Woman falls for fake Brad Pitt: Age of deepfakes means internet users must be more alert than ever
AI tools can be used to generate convincing text, images and even live video, enabling ever smarter and more targeted scams.
Yahoo25d
The AI Brad Pitt scam should be a lesson in empathy
One of the most recent cautionary tales is about a woman who fell in love with an AI Brad Pitt – little did she know her whirlwind romance would cost her over €800,000. As we've seen with the ...
New York Daily News25d
Brad Pitt rep responds to AI scam that cost French woman $850,000
A representative for Brad ... to be Pitt’s mother and wanting to introduce Anne to her son. Anne was then duped for more than a year by fake social media profiles and convincing AI-generated ...
AI Brad Pitt dupes French woman out of €830,000
Anne, 53, was subject to nationwide ridicule after a TV show revealed how she paid out huge sums to romance scammers pretending to be Brad Pitt.
Sandra Bullock And Brad Pitt Fans Targeted Via Social Media Scams
Scams involving celebrities or other famous people aren't really new - and are simply a modern take on the "Spanish Prisoner" or "Nigerian Prince" schemes ...