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    Fraudsters are using personal data, social engineering, deepfakes and AI-generated content to create increasingly convincing scams

    By Mohammed FoudaPublished: 8 November 2026, 09:36 (UAE)Updated: 8 November 2026, 09:46 (UAE)6 min read

    Fraudsters use the information they gather to communicate in ways that appear natural and trustworthy, deceiving victims into clicking links or taking actions that give them access to data or accounts. Al Balushi warned against excessive sharing of personal information on social media. Picture for illustrative purposes.

    Source: Emirates 24|7

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