AI-Driven Silent Calls Used for Voice Cloning and Fraud in Mexico

What happened

In Mexico, cybercriminals use AI-powered silent calls to confirm active phone numbers and collect voice samples. These samples are then used to create AI-generated voice clones, enabling identity theft and financial fraud. The rise in such incidents highlights growing privacy and security risks linked to AI misuse.

Reported impact

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Relevant governance controls

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Control mapping is analytical. It does not state that any control would have prevented the incident.

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