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Scamming the scammers: Using multi-lingual chatbots as fake victims to disrupt the business model of scam callers (techxplore.com)

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Macquarie University cyber security experts have invented a multi-lingual chatbot designed to keep scammers on long fake calls to waste their time and ultimately reduce the huge number of people who lose money to global criminals every day.

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[–] Kodachrome@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

If you think scambaiting is good entertainment and you've somehow not come across Lenny, today's your lucky day:
https://www.youtube.com/@ToaoDotNet/videos

It's gonna be wonderful to watch the Lennys of the world become increasingly more sophisticated/human-seeming and less random.