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Complete archive of AI fraud intelligence from the SAF National AI Threat Center

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Deepfake Video Calls Trick Executives into Authorizing Wire Transfers

CRITICALDeepfake Fraud
Global

Corporate executives are falling victim to deepfake video calls that convincingly impersonate CEOs and senior management, resulting in fraudulent wire transfers.

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AI Voice Cloning Used in Emergency Scams Targeting Families

CRITICALVoice Cloning
United States

Criminals are using AI voice cloning technology to impersonate family members in distress, demanding immediate money transfers for fake emergencies.

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AI-Enhanced Biometric Spoofing Threatens Mobile Banking Security

ELEVATEDBiometric Fraud
Global

Advanced AI techniques are being used to spoof fingerprint and facial recognition systems, compromising mobile banking and authentication security.

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AI-Crafted Phishing Campaigns Specifically Target Senior Citizens

HIGHPhishing
United States

Cybercriminals are using AI to generate highly personalized phishing emails targeting elderly individuals, exploiting their specific concerns and communication patterns.

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Organized Crime Rings Using AI to Create Synthetic Identities

ELEVATEDIdentity Theft
United States

Law enforcement has uncovered sophisticated crime rings using AI to generate synthetic identities for large-scale fraud, combining real and fake information to bypass verification systems.

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AI-Powered Phone Systems Impersonate Banks to Steal Credentials

ELEVATEDBanking Fraud
United States

Sophisticated AI-driven interactive voice response systems are impersonating major banks, tricking customers into revealing account credentials and one-time passwords.

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AI-Generated Profile Photos Enable Large-Scale Romance Scams

HIGHRomance Scams
Global

Criminal networks are using AI-generated photographs of non-existent people to create convincing fake profiles on dating apps and social media, facilitating romance scams.

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Fraudulent QR Codes Placed on Parking Meters and Public Equipment

HIGHQR Code Fraud
United States

Scammers are placing fake QR codes on parking meters, gas pumps, and other public payment systems to steal financial information and payment data.

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