The Guardian·3 min read·medium

‘We detected unusual activity’: the scam that uses AI to exploit your holiday photos

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Shane Hickey
‘We detected unusual activity’: the scam that uses AI to exploit your holiday photos
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Cybercriminals are using AI tools to analyze holiday photos posted on social media to pinpoint a user's location. This information is then used to craft highly convincing phishing messages that exploit the victim's travel history to steal financial details.

Common AI tools can accurately detect where a photo was taken more than 90% of the time. Common AI tools can accurately detect where a photo was taken more than 90% of the time. Scam watch Scams ‘We detected unusual activity’: the scam that uses AI to exploit your holiday photos Fraudsters use pictures posted on Instagram or Facebook to create emails seeking bank account details

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