He also emphasizes that the development of neural networks has made voice and video the same personal data as bank or passport data. Scammers may use audio recordings to confirm financial transactions and videos to create deepfakes and trick family and friends into asking for financial assistance.
Zakarian strongly recommends rejecting video calls from strangers to avoid the risk of becoming a victim of scams and privacy violations. Being mindful and attentive when using video conferencing is becoming increasingly important in today’s digital world.
Source: Ferra
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