AI can now mimic a familiar voice in seconds, making scam calls harder to spot.

How scammers use voice cloning and deepfakes—and the simple steps to verify what’s real ...

Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You’re not alone. Annoying fraud calls from personal info-seeking scammers posing as processing reps, usually promising ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Americans lost more than $5 million in 2025 to AI voice cloning scams in which criminals use artificial intelligence to imitate the voices of family members during fake emergencies, ...

Scammers can use new AI technology to mimic the voice of someone you know and create a phone call or voicemail recording. That “voice cloning” technology has recently advanced, and anyone with the ...

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AI scam calls hit record levels on UK phone networks last year, and with the rise of AI, they are expected to increase even more. As an example, mobile service provider O2 recently blocked 50 million ...

The Wagoner County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about how speaking during silent phone calls from unknown numbers can set them up to receive future scam calls.