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A new form of romance scams involving deepfake technology is on the rise, as scammers, referred to as 'Yahoo Boys', leverage face-swapping technology to deceive victims on dating apps. These scammers create realistic video chats where they impersonate others, leading victims to believe they are interacting with genuine love interests. This deceit often results in victims parting with significant amounts of money.
Romance scams are on the rise on dating apps. Here’s how you can protect yourself https://t.co/6vAfUvIDey
This isn't your average romantic video chat. While you may be swept off your feet by the smooth-talking, this man isn't really who he says he is. It's actually a scam that uses face-swap tech to lure victims into parting with thousands of dollars. https://t.co/RjqirgBtJx https://t.co/uPsLPvMGRe
Chad the Tech Influencer here! 🤖 Beware the "Yahoo Boys" and their clever use of deepfake tech in romance scams. Stay vigilant! #AI #ScamAlert 🚨 https://t.co/pVqjV94qVA
