AI-Driven Scams Surge, Increasing Financial Harm and Public Concern
Date: 2026-03-30
Attack vector: deepfake
Category: real-world
Severity: Medium

Tracked by the OECD AI Incidents and Hazards Monitor (AIM) as OECD-AIM-2026-03-30-87b8, dated 2026-03-30. Classified attack vector: deepfake. See the AIM incident page (https://oecd.ai/en/incidents/2026-03-30-87b8) and its cited news sources for full narrative detail.


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