GLOBAL NEWS – A new survey from TransUnion found that 11.9% of Canadian respondents reported suspected digital fraud attempts in online communities such as dating platforms and forums, above the global average of 8.1% and up 63% YOY. TransUnion also noted growing use of generative AI and deepfake technology in these scams. According to the survey, stolen credit cards and fraudulent charges were the most commonly reported fraud issues among Canadians at 26%, compared with a global average of 19%.
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