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Daughter deepfake (May 2026)
Scammers used AI to clone a daughter's voice and called her father, making him believe she had been kidnapped in an attempt to extort him.
- Incident date
- May 2026
- Target
- Daughter
Updated May 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Scammers used AI to clone a daughter's voice and called her father, making him believe she had been kidnapped in an attempt to extort him.
Sources
- KGW
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