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How to identify a gen AI deepfake imposter when it enters your life

CEOs will be deepfaked, and steps that corporations are taking to spot generative AI imposters are good rules for everyone to follow, cybersecurity experts say.

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Business News: Two defendants in shell company stock hijacking case, Mark Miller and Christopher Rajkaran, set to plead guilty

Two defendants in shell company stock hijacking case, Mark Miller and Christopher Rajkaran, set to plead guilty : Rashtra News Comstock | Stockbyte | Getty ImagesTwo of the three men criminally charged with a brazen scheme to hijack dormant shell companies and fraudulently pump up their stock shares are now set to plead guilty in

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Business News: Amazon impersonators stole $27 million in a year. Here's how

Amazon impersonators stole $27 million in a year. Here’s how : Rashtra News Karl Tapales | Moment | Getty ImagesCon artists pretending to be Amazon employees scammed Americans out of $27 million from July 2020 through June 2021, the Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday.These fraudsters were part of a "business impersonator" scam. Criminals pose as

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Fraudster impersonated Mansour family to peddle fake Airbnb equity

Shamoon Rafiq impersonated a close associate of the billionaire Mansour family in a scheme to defraud investors by selling them nonexistent Airbnb equity.

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Prison inmate stole $550 million in Covid tax credits

Kristopher Thomas also is accused of overseeing a drug trafficking operation from his California prison that shipped methamphetamine and fentanyl.

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Imposter scams are top fraud of 2023, FTC says. How to protect yourself

Imposter scams were the most prevalent consumer fraud last year, the Federal Trade Commission said. Criminals dupe victims by posing as a trustworthy source.

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Banks ask for help protecting customers from online romance scams

Romance scams are run by organized criminal gangs that set up phony social media avatars and use those to connect to potential American victims.

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Investors in Airbnb arbitrage business allege they were defrauded

Airbnb's sprawling marketplace enabled an arbitrage business to illicitly operate and attract investors in the process.

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FBI: 'Financial sextortion' of kids is escalating. What parents can do

Cybercriminals are tricking minors into sending sexually explicit photos and videos, and then blackmailing them for payment.

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Gen Z, millennials are less worried about fraud than older generations

Younger adults seem to be less concerned than older generations about falling victim to scams, yet they are the most exposed through social media.

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