Cybersecurity

AI Scams Targeting Small Businesses: How to Protect Yours

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AI is making old scams, such as fake invoices, imposter ads and “urgent” requests from the boss, cheaper, faster and harder to spot. Here is what new late-October and early-November reports show, the five AI scams small businesses are most likely to see, and five simple safeguards that work even when the fake looks real.