HOLIDAY SPAM

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Before you decide to reply to an unfamiliar email or a foreign phone number, please take a moment to listen to this father’s nightmare.

Officials warn that the holidays are the worst time for spam calls, fraud, scams, and urgent messages that could be costly.

The following harrowing story explains how this dad became the victim of AI voice impersonation and attempted crypto-empowered fraud.

Scammers are using modern technology to take advantage of us.

We need Santa or the government to develop protections and set up guardrails to evolve with innovation.

| Clip Of Senate Special Aging Hearing on Artificial Intelligence and Fraud

Philadelphia Attorney Tells Lawmakers How He Nearly Fell Victim to AI Scam

Philadelphia attorney Gary Schildhorn tells a Senate panel about his story of an attempted scam against him where his son's voice was spoofed by artificial intelligence.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?c5093648/philadelphia-attorney-tells-lawm…