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flag FBI warns of AI-powered kidnapping scams using fake videos and voices to demand ransom.

flag The FBI warns of a surge in AI-powered kidnapping scams where criminals use deepfake videos, voice clones, and manipulated social media photos to fake "proof of life" and extort ransom payments. flag Using publicly available images, scammers create realistic doctored content to pressure families into paying quickly, often via cryptocurrency. flag The agency urges the public to verify claims through trusted contacts, use secret codes, avoid sharing personal details, and report suspicious activity to the Internet Crime Complaint Center.

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