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Identity fraud attacks using AI are fooling biometric security systems

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Global Identity Fraud Report by AU10TIX reveals a new wave in identity fraud, largely driven by the industrialization of AI -based attacks.

Fraud tactics have evolved from simple document forgeries to sophisticated synthetic identities, deepfake images, and automated bots that can bypass conventional verification systems.

Social media platforms experienced a dramatic escalation in automated bot attacks in the lead-up to the 2024 US presidential election.

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