Behind the Scams

EP: 29 Virtual Kidnapping: How AI Has Turned an Old Scam into a High-Tech Nightmare


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Virtual kidnappings have evolved from crude phone scams to chilling high-tech nightmares, thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence. Imagine receiving a call that sounds exactly like your child, pleading for help—your heart races, and your rational mind fades away. In Episode 29 of "Behind the Scams," Nick and Sue delve into the terrifying world of AI-driven scams, sharing Amanda's harrowing story and revealing how scammers exploit our deepest fears. Learn how these sophisticated tactics work and discover essential strategies to protect yourself and your loved ones from becoming victims of this modern menace.
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