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Voice deepfakes are calling – here's what they are and how to avoid getting scammed

  • Written by Matthew Wright, Professor of Computing Security, Rochester Institute of Technology
Voice deepfakes are calling – here's what they are and how to avoid getting scammedCloning someone's voice is easier than ever.D-Keine/iStock via Getty Images

You have just returned home after a long day at work and are about to sit down for dinner when suddenly your phone starts buzzing. On the other end is a loved one, perhaps a parent, a child or a childhood friend, begging you to send them money immediately.

You ask them...

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