People are busy and this scam sounded and looked legitimate enough that I would give them an A for their effort. Many people are likely to fall for it.'

GMAIL users have been given a red alert warning over an alarming new scam that tries to steal your data. The “devastating” sophisticated attacks that utilise AI are designed to dupe

An important new alert has been issued to Gmail users and you'd be wise not to ignore it or risk "devastating financial losses".

AI-powered scams are targeting Gmail users. Criminals use fake calls and emails to steal login details, potentially leading to identity theft.

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Gmail users have been placed on red alert and warned about a worrying scam that is using a new tactic to try and steal personal data and gain access to their accounts. The highly sophisticated attacks are switching to AI in a bid to trick email account holders in “devastating” attacks, reports the Mirror.

“Scammers are experts at preying on the vulnerable”, says Richard Wainer, Regulatory Affairs Director at EE. “At this time of year, when social media is full of public displays of affection, it can be tempting to turn a blind eye to the red flags, but spotting them is more important than ever.”