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A deepfake voice scam sparked a startup
After her grandfather was tricked by an AI-generated voice demanding ransom, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI to catch deepfakes before they fool you.
TechCrunch · 2m

Wi-Fi test turned into a theft
An internet installer asked to borrow a customer's phone, and police say he used those minutes to send himself her private video.
ABC7 New York · 1m

Spot and kill Android spyware fast
Slowdowns, strange texts, and a melting battery can all point one way, and the cleanup takes minutes.
Engadget · 1m

Siri dialed the wrong bank, and a scam almost took everything
An 82-year-old asked her iPhone to call American Express and got a con artist instead.
Fox News · 3m