Around The IT World

Professional Tech News from 23+ Languages

🇬🇧 English, 27 October 2026, phishing attacks

AI-powered phishing attacks can trick cryptocurrency users into revealing sensitive information

AI-generated messages and deepfake videos make it harder to identify fraudulent communications

Cybercriminals increasingly use AI-generated messages, cloned voices and deepfake videos to impersonate trusted individuals or cryptocurrency support representatives.

Attackers may claim that a wallet requires urgent verification or that funds are at risk, directing victims toward fraudulent websites requesting recovery phrases or transaction approvals.

Investors should keep recovery phrases offline, verify application sources and avoid sharing private keys with support representatives.

Back to the latest news