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How a deepfake of Marco Rubio exposed the alarming ease of AI voice scams

Fortune

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July 10, 2025

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
How a deepfake of Marco Rubio exposed the alarming ease of AI voice scams

With just 15 seconds of audio, hackers can now launch convincing deepfake scams—targeting CEOs, employees, and even world leaders.

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Technique: Name Calling
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Irish Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Never say 'yes' to these three questions from an unknown caller - it's an AI voice scam

A tech expert has issued a warning about increasingly sophisticated AI voice fraud scam phone calls - and there are three questions you should never answer with a 'yes'

Inc.com

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· Jun 27, 2026

iPhone Users: Be Aware of This New ‘Apple High Alert’ Scam

The scam is designed to make you act quickly—and turn over sensitive information to bad actors. Don’t fall for it.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 29, 2026

Experts warn World Cup fans about AI-powered travel and ticket scams

From fake vacation rentals to counterfeit tickets, artificial intelligence is helping scammers create fraudulent websites that closely resemble legitimate booking platforms and official ticket sellers.

TwistedSifter

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· Jul 8, 2026

The Managerial Backfire: Why a Tech Support Pro Is Smiling After His Boss’s Contradictory Rules Triggered a System Meltdown

I hope he got paid for that half hour phone call. The post The Managerial Backfire: Why a Tech Support Pro Is Smiling After His Boss’s Contradictory Rules Triggered a System Meltdown appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Bisnow News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Brokerages Are Racing To Adopt AI. Costs And Headaches Are On The Rise

Artificial intelligence is the No. 1 buzzword in business, and it's no different in commercial real estate, where transaction specialists are being pushed to reinvent how they work. As firms race to weave AI into their operations, some have integrated...

The Standard

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· Jun 23, 2026

New AI feature can help break scammers’ ‘spells’, says Starling Bank

Starling Assistant can detect the initial signs of scams and ask questions, the bank said.

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Related coverage for "How a deepfake of Marco Rubio exposed the alarming ease of AI voice scams": Irish Mirror — Never say 'yes' to these three questions from an unknown caller - it's an AI voice scam. Inc.com — iPhone Users: Be Aware of This New ‘Apple High Alert’ Scam. KSAT San Antonio — Experts warn World Cup fans about AI-powered travel and ticket scams. TwistedSifter — The Managerial Backfire: Why a Tech Support Pro Is Smiling After His Boss’s Contradictory Rules Triggered a System Meltdown. Bisnow News — Brokerages Are Racing To Adopt AI. Costs And Headaches Are On The Rise. The Standard — New AI feature can help break scammers’ ‘spells’, says Starling Bank