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Can You REALLY Trust AI? The Cybersecurity Risks Explained

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AI can find your forgotten MySpace account from 2007 with all your old personal details—in minutes, not months.

Learn Online Security podcast episode exploring how AI has accelerated cybercriminal capabilities. Hosts Richard Bankert and Chris Howells discuss AI's ability to supercharge data scraping, expose forgotten digital footprints, and create convincing deepfakes at scale. The episode covers the privacy paradox (everything online is effectively public), platform data betrayal (Reddit-OpenAI example), and the dilemma of AI content moderation without enabling censorship.

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AI makes scams faster, sharper, and more believable.

Can You REALLY Trust AI? treats artificial intelligence as a useful tool that can save time, sort through data, and help with hard problems, while also giving cybercriminals and other attackers a faster way to work.

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When you want AI explained through how it can speed up scams and make attacks more convincing.

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