Users of Gmail have been put on alert with news of a “super realistic AI scam” that seeks to obtain control of their accounts for the perpetrators.
The scam involves a series of calls and emails purporting to be from Google, but actually powered by artificial intelligence on behalf of the hackers.
It’s not the first scam aimed at Gmail and, with an estimated global user base of around 2 billion people, it’s unlikely to be the last. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to protect yourself, starting with getting acquainted with the details of the new scam.
