AI Voice Cloning Scam: Mom called and asked for money? Read this report before sending

Don't panic if one day suddenly your mom calls you and tells you some bad news or asks for money. Be calm and think carefully about everything and take action. It is possible that a scammer is speaking in your mother's voice. Nowadays, due to AI technology, scammers have become smarter. They are adopting innovative ways to rob people. One of these methods is voice cloning.

AI Voice Cloning is a new technology, with the help of which a person's voice can be copied exactly. It can be used for fraud, identity theft and other crimes.

Why is AI voice cloning dangerous?

• AI voice cloning can be used to trick people. For example, you may be asked for money by pretending to be your parents or a relative. Or your important documents may be asked.
• It can be used to extort money by mimicking a bank officer's voice and extracting a person's bank account details.
• AI voice cloning can also be used for other cyber crimes like blackmail and intimidation.

How to recognize AI voice cloning?

• AI voice cloning can be difficult to detect, but there are some ways to alert you if you notice something strange in the voice. AI voice cloning is not always completely accurate. The voice may sound odd, such as mispronouncing words or a robotic style of voice.
• If you get a call from a voice mimic and he or she asks you to do something that is not normal for that person, it could be AI voice cloning.
• If you have any suspicion that the caller is not who they claim to be, exercise caution before returning the call.

How to avoid AI voice cloning?

• Avoid sharing personal information online, such as recordings of your voice.
• Use strong passwords for all your online accounts.
• Do not give your personal information to anyone unless you trust them completely.
• Install a caller ID app on your phone. This will help you identify unknown numbers.
• Make your family and friends aware about AI voice cloning.
• If you think you have become a victim of AI voice cloning, report it to the police immediately.

Note: AI voice cloning is a new technology and still developing. In the future, AI voice cloning may become more difficult to detect. Therefore, you should always be cautious and think before trusting any call.