From deepfakes to ransom: AI unleashes an army of scammers in Africa

eremnews.com·August 8, 2026·1 min read

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AI technology is giving rise to a new wave of scammers in Africa, utilizing deepfake techniques and ransom schemes. This trend poses serious threats to online security and trust.

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