Bitdefender (2025). 'They Wear Our Faces'
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About: "Bitdefender https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitdefender has launched a bold awareness campaign called 'They Wear Our Faces' https://adage.com/video/bitdefender-they-wear-our-faces-1m15s/ to shine light on how AI-driven fraud is evolving, and how it's turning trust into a weapon. Scammers are now cloning voices, mimicking faces, and impersonating loved ones to exploit emotional bonds and urgency. What once required complex tools and large teams can now be done quickly and cheaply thanks to AI, making scams more frequent, sophisticated, and persuasive" (2026). Related: BBC World Service (20 August 2026). "The Rise of Deepfakes: How AI Changed Porn, Politics, and Reality", BBC World Service Documentaries https://newpractices.co.uk/cyberculture/#JBBeNQ8L6FI Film: the premise of film 'Thelma' (2024) by Josh Margolin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFAFsDEM0j4&t=5s https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23778968/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelma_(2024_film) centres on a phishing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing scam such as the ones illustrated in this ad. Bibliography: 'Bitdefender Launches Global Campaign to Combat AI-Driven Scams Targeting Families'. (2026). Bitdefender. https://community.bitdefender.com/en/discussion/105312/bitdefender-launches-global-campaign-to-combat-ai-driven-scams-targeting-families
