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Jul 4, 2023

Artificial intelligence fueling a rise of sextortion cases

Posted by in categories: cybercrime/malcode, education, finance, robotics/AI

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Artificial intelligence is already revolutionizing society – from healthcare and education to cybersecurity and even our courts. Despite all of its benefits, it has also given criminals an edge when it comes to deceiving us.

Financial sextortion is a crime in which a bad actor attempts to leverage personal material (think: naked pictures or videos) to force a victim into giving into their demands — usually money or other compromising material.

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