Full Tech Ahead: The Explosion of AI Scams: How Hackers Can Trick You
NetSPI’s Director of Social Engineering, Patrick Sayler, joins Amanda Razani, host of the podcast, Full Tech Ahead, for a conversation on the rising threats of SMS Phishing and AI voice cloning. Read the preview below or watch the full episode on YouTube.
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In this episode of Full Tech Ahead, host Amanda Razani sits down with Patrick Sayler to explore the growing threat of AI-powered social engineering. As Director of Social Engineering at NetSPI, Patrick has seen firsthand how attackers exploit human psychology to breach even the most secure systems. From SMS phishing to voice cloning and Deepfakes, he explains how the lines between real and artificial are becoming increasingly blurred.
Watch the recording on YouTube.
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