Feb 17 โ€ข 06:00 UTC ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy Il Giornale

Silent Calls and Voice Cloning: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself

Silent calls are increasingly used by scammers to clone victims' voices for illicit access or phone scams.

Silent calls have become a prevalent tool for scammers aiming to clone victims' voices and perpetrate fraud. Although these calls may seem innocuous at first, with just silence on the other end, they serve a malicious purpose. The quick silence allows the scammer to gather enough vocal data when the victim unwittingly speaks, subsequently training artificial intelligence software to replicate their voice with impressive accuracy. This alarming trend, referred to as evolved vishing, highlights the evolving tactics of fraudsters who adapt to new technologies.

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