(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — What you see or hear might not be what you get! 

No one is driving the wave of synthetic intelligence larger than scammers, who see the brand new know-how as a wonderful money-making alternative.

Did you realize that fraudsters solely want about 4 seconds of your voice from any on-line audio posts to create a whole dialog that can be utilized to make alarming calls to your family members?

Some examples are individuals being kidnapped, in crashes, or being arrested.

To defend your self:

-Remove social media posts that embrace your voice.

-Set up a code phrase that solely your trusted circle of household and associates will know to assist detect fraudulent calls.

-Always name mutual associates or family members on to confirm the legitimacy of any sort of misery name.

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