AI Scam

• B.C. business analyst targeted by sophisticated AI scam

  Business analyst Michael Campbell said it all started a few weeks ago when he received an email from Amazon saying they were going to call him in the next hour about a gift card.

  Crime

  Mar 5, 2025
  
• Brad Pitt scammer swindles woman out of $850K in romance scheme

  The scammer used AI technology to appear like the 'Oceans Eleven' actor and sent personalized photos and messages, which made her believe the interactions were real.

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  Jan 15, 2025
  
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• B.C. mother targeted by AI phone scam initially convinced it was her son

  "There was the crying and the sobbing that made it a little bit, a little bit doubtful," she said. "But frankly, I was convinced it was him."

  Tech

  May 7, 2024
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• Fraudulent text messages behind new phishing scam targeting drivers

  The organization behind the Concession A25 toll bridge connecting Laval and Montreal has issued a warning to drivers over the fraudulent messages.

  Tech

  Feb 9, 2024
• AI kidnapping scam copied teen girl’s voice in $1M extortion attempt

  A mother in Arizona got a call from an unfamiliar number and when she picked up, she swore it was her daughter's voice on the line pleading for help.

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  Apr 18, 2023