Unmasking the AI-powered, remote IT worker scams threatening businesses worldwide
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World Economic Forum
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Brett Winterford
Specifically, the evolution of generative AI has empowered fraudsters to exploit the hiring process for in-demand remote technical roles. Leveraging AI tools to build fictitious resumes painting them as ideal candidates, and using deepfake technology to pass screenings and conduct interviews, scammers have been observed successfully landing remote IT staff jobs.
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