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‘We detected unusual activity’: the scam that uses AI to exploit your holiday photos
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 16 Aug 2026
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Do people still click on these links, it's been drilled into people enough to contact the Bank yourself using a know safe method, e.g. phone number printed on your back card.
It's basic Phishing mitigation.