Today's online scams are no longer limited to poorly written emails or suspicious websites. AI Is Fueling More Than Investment Scams Investment fraud is only one example of how AI is changing the cybersecurity landscape. As AI becomes more sophisticated, scammers are also using the technology to create more convincing forms of online fraud—from personalized phishing messages and fake customer service interactions to cloned voices and deepfake videos. Deepfake Videos and Voice Cloning AI can generate videos and audio recordings that imitate public figures, company executives, or even family members. These deepfakes may be used to promote fake investments, request emergency money transfers, or convince victims to disclose confidential information. How to Spot AI-Powered Scams Although AI-generated scams are becoming more sophisticated, they still share common warning signs. Good Cyber Hygiene Still Matters Technology alone cannot stop scams. Through PLDT Home's Online Alerto, Filipinos can learn practical cybersecurity tips, understand the latest online scams, and build safer digital habits for themselves and their families. Read more in our articles including "Use AI With Confidence: How to Spot Scams in a Smarter Digital World" and "Salmon app: Industry-leading security features are designed to stop fraud before it happens".
Today's online scams are no longer limited to poorly written emails or suspicious websites. AI Is Fueling More Than Investment Scams Investment fraud is only one example of how AI is changing the cybersecurity landscape.
As AI becomes more sophisticated, scammers are also using the technology to create more convincing forms of online fraud—from personalized phishing messages and fake customer service interactions to cloned voices and deepfake videos. Deepfake Videos and Voice Cloning AI can generate videos and audio recordings that imitate public figures, company executives, or even family members. These deepfakes may be used to promote fake investments, request emergency money transfers, or convince victims to disclose confidential information.
Our coverage of deepfake scams includes: "Use AI With Confidence: How to Spot Scams in a Smarter Digital World"; "Salmon app: Industry-leading security features are designed to stop fraud before it happens"; "SEC warns against Forsage, RCashOnline and The Saint John of Jerusalem Knights of Malta Foundation of the Philippines, Inc.". Each article provides unique insights and information.