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AI fraud drives banks toward biometric identity defenses | Biometric Update (www.biometricupdate.com)

submitted 5 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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[–] lath@piefed.social 11 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Sounds like a scam preying on fear and paranoia.

[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.today 3 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

It's called FUD

Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt

They are winning principles. Only once you're awake and aware, maybe you can use logic and critical thinking to protect yourself. Occam's Razor and shit. But you rarely can get others to see the truth. They Live was a good movie that does a good job illustrating it IMO. Especially the alley fight scene. Fucking love that part lol