4.3 million scams in 10 minutes! How to prevent AI fraud?

With the development of internet technology, various fraud models have emerged one after another, but are you familiar with the latest AI fraud?Recently, Baotou police reported a case of using AI to commit fraud. Mr

With the development of internet technology, various fraud models have emerged one after another, but are you familiar with the latest AI fraud?

Recently, Baotou police reported a case of using AI to commit fraud. Mr. Guo, the legal representative of a company in Fuzhou, was cheated of 4.3 million yuan within 10 minutes. According to reports, scammers use AI face changing and onomatopoeia techniques to pretend to be acquaintances and commit fraud.

This case has brought a new type of AI fraud scam to the forefront of hot searches and attracted widespread attention from all sectors of society. Fraudsters use AI technology to forge various information and commit fraud through various means such as impersonation of identity, voice, and video, posing a huge financial and security threat to the public.

There are various methods of AI fraud, will you be fooled by the faces of friends and family?

With the support of AI technology, the success rate of fraud is almost 100%. How does AI technology intervene in new scams? What are the new ways of fraud?

Sound synthesis.Fraudsters extract someone's voice by harassing phone recordings, obtaining material, and then synthesizing their voice, allowing them to deceive the other person with fake voices.

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AI facelift.Facial effects make it easier to gain the trust of the other party, and fraudsters can use AI technology to disguise themselves as anyone, and then confirm information through video, making it difficult to prevent. The fraudster first analyzes various types of information posted by the public online, and selects the target audience through AI technology based on the scam to be implemented. Using AI to change faces during video calls to gain trust.

Forward WeChat voice.After stealing WeChat signals, scammers "borrow money" from their friends, and in order to gain their trust, they will forward their previous voice messages to deceive them into making money. Although WeChat does not have voice forwarding function, they can achieve voice forwarding by extracting voice files or installing unofficial versions (plugins).

AI screening of deceived individuals.Fraudsters use AI to analyze various types of information posted by the public online, screen the population based on the scam to be implemented, and produce customized fraud scripts in a short period of time, thus implementing precise fraud. For example, when fraudsters engage in emotional fraud, they can screen out individuals who frequently post emotional information; When implementing financial fraud, it is possible to screen out individuals who frequently search for investment and financial information.


Identify AI fraud traps and keep these anti fraud points in mind

The continuous development of AI technology has increased the difficulty of preventing fraud, resulting in seeing not necessarily being true and hearing not necessarily being true. But AI fraud is not entirely 'impossible to prevent'.

Faced with such a "cunning" form of fraud, how should we prevent falling into the "trap" carefully designed by others?

Firstly, strengthen personal information protection and resist temptation. AI fraud is a combination of privacy information leakage and fraud traps. Therefore, it is necessary to strengthen the protection of personal privacy, not easily provide personal biological information such as faces and fingerprints to others, and not excessively disclose or share images, videos, etc. Whether on the internet or social media, try to avoid disclosing too much of your information to avoid being targeted by scammers.


Secondly, enhance network security awareness and ensure the security of various accounts. Avoid downloading applications from unknown sources on untrusted network platforms, do not open email attachments from unknown sources, do not click on unfamiliar links, and do not add unfamiliar friends casually to prevent viruses on mobile phones and computers, as well as account theft on WeChat, QQ, and other platforms.


Again, multiple verifications, identity confirmation, and avoidance and prevention of scams. When it comes to important matters such as money and property, one can ask the other party to provide more evidence and engage in more communication. Especially when it comes to acquaintances such as "friends" and "leaders" who request transfer or remittance, it is necessary to verify and confirm through phone calls, face-to-face meetings, and other means. Do not transfer or remit without verification.





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