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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 3 MIN

AI Scams Exposed: How Cybercriminals Exploit Trust and Emotions in the Digital Age

from Swipe Stories: Caught in the Con · host Inception Point AI

# Swipe Stories: Caught in the Con - The Human Element in Digital Scams In this eye-opening episode, cybersecurity expert Finn Hack explores three sophisticated digital cons that exploit human psychology rather than technical vulnerabilities. From a meticulously planned spear phishing attack that nearly cost a Canadian business $1.7 million to AI-powered romance scams that weaponize emotional connection, these cases reveal how modern fraudsters are evolving beyond traditional tactics. Discover how Queen's University faced domain spoofing impersonating medical faculty and learn practical ways to protect yourself from these increasingly personalized attacks. Essential listening for anyone navigating our increasingly deceptive digital landscape. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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