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VFVoice Fraud Notes

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  1. What a voice-clone scam is

    What people mean when they say a scammer cloned a voice, how the call can sound, and why a familiar voice isn't proof of who's calling.

  2. What a deepfake video call scam is

    Can someone fake a face on a live video call? What the FBI says criminals do, what to look for, and why a second check beats trusting your eyes.

  3. Warning signs of a fake voice call

    What should make you doubt a call that sounds like your boss, from pressure and secrecy to odd payment requests, and why the voice itself isn't the test.

  4. Urgent payment requests from the boss

    Why voice and deepfake scams push for fast payments, how pressure removes your usual checks, and a calm way to slow a request down.

  5. Call-back checks for small teams

    How staff can confirm who is really calling. Hang up, use a number you already hold, and keep a short written routine that doesn't rely on the voice.

  6. Agreeing a code word or second check

    Does a shared password or second approver help against voice-clone scams? What the FBI suggests for code words and how a small team might adapt it.

  7. Where to report voice and deepfake scams

    Which official agencies take reports of voice-clone and deepfake scams in Australia, the United States, the UK and Canada, and what to have ready.