Starling Bank warns of increasing AI voice cloning scams, targeting 28% of surveyed respondents.

Starling Bank has alerted the public about the rising threat of AI voice cloning scams, where fraudsters mimic individuals' voices using online recordings to solicit money from their family members. A survey revealed that 28% of respondents believe they have been targeted by such scams, while nearly half are unaware of them. The bank recommends establishing a "safe phrase" with loved ones for verification and urges caution when responding to suspicious requests.

September 17, 2024
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