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Bite-sized scams: Bots target California colleges

Summary by The Chaparral
Community colleges across California are confronting a troubling rise in scams targeting online classes. Many fake student accounts — often called bots — fraudulently enroll in virtual courses to obtain financial aid. These bots mimic real students by filling out applications, enrolling in classes and sometimes even completing initial assignments using artificial intelligence. But their ultimate goal is simple: collect aid money and disappear. T…
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The Chaparral broke the news in on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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