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Police Warn of AI Deepfake Scams as Relatives, Friends Impersonated

Summary by Cyprus Mail
Police on Monday cautioned about increasingly sophisticated online scams where criminals use artificial intelligence to mimic the faces and voices of loved ones and colleagues. The warning is part of an Interpol campaign aimed at raising awareness of how deepfake technology can trick victims into transferring money or disclosing sensitive information. Deepfakes are artificially generated […]

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The increase in crimes generated with deepfakes has alerted authorities around the world

The development of modern technologies brings not only conveniences but also serious threats, about which law enforcement agencies around the world are increasingly raising the alarm. INTERPOL has officially launched a global educational campaign aimed at raising public awareness of the growing wave of frauds based on advanced image and voice manipulation, commonly known as deepfake technology. The New Face of Digital Fraud Generative artificial…

A new warning about scams using artificial intelligence and deepfakes has been issued by Interpol, pointing out that spies can now confidently imitate the voice or face of a relative, friend or colleague. The international police organization has launched a new information campaign on the dangers of crimes in which material created is used [...] The article Warning about scams with AI and deepfakes — The “secret word” that can protect you appear…

Police advise caution against electronic fraud The Cyprus Police, participating in Interpol's international information campaign, calls on the public to be particularly vigilant against new forms of electronic fraud, in which Artificial Intelligence is used to create or alter images, videos and audio, with the aim of misleading and extracting money or […] New electronic fraud with AI: You may see and hear someone you know, but it may not be them!

If you suspect that you have been the target of fraud or have already been defrauded, contact the Police immediately.

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sigmalive.com broke the news on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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