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Israeli Researchers Uncover New AI-Driven Scam Targeting Consumers
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First reported by N12 · 6 hours ago
What happened
Israeli cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new AI-driven scam where hackers manipulate search results to display fake phone numbers, leading users to fraudulent call centers. The method exploits the public's high trust in AI, with 92% of users not verifying AI-generated information, and has targeted hundreds of international brands.
- 01Israeli researchers found a new AI scam exploiting user trust.
- 0292% of users don't verify AI-generated information.
- 03Scammers use manipulated data to provide fake phone numbers.
- 04The scam targets major airlines, travel sites, and banks.
- 05Tech companies are hesitant to take responsibility for AI disinformation.
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