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More than six in ten citizens consider online scams more dangerous than viruses

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A CNET Group survey explores how generative AI is shifting the threat landscape, revealing that 62% of respondents consider AI scams a greater danger than traditional malware. The study highlights high weekly exposure rates to scam calls, emails, and texts, underscoring the growing challenge of aut…

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  1. 2026-10-24 18:25 · DEV Community — AI
    More than six in ten citizens consider online scams more dangerous than viruses

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