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24/05/2025 - Criminals Use AI to Modernize Traditional Fraud Schemes (USA)

argument: Notizie/News - Criminal Law

Source: GovInfoSecurity

GovInfoSecurity reports that criminals are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to reinvent traditional fraud and cybercrime schemes, making them harder to detect and combat. The article details how AI techniques enable fraudsters to automate and refine their attacks, often using sophisticated social engineering and deepfake technologies.

The use of AI facilitates faster, more convincing scams and helps criminals evade conventional security measures. Law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals face new challenges as these AI-enhanced crimes grow in complexity and scale.

The article emphasizes the urgency of developing advanced AI detection tools and regulatory responses to mitigate risks posed by AI-powered cybercriminal activities.