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July 4, 2025 42 mins

On this Cyber Crime Junkies deep-dive, we expose how deepfake job applicants, AI-powered resumes, and AI voice-cloning are turning remote hiring into the ultimate con. Real-world cases include executives duped by glitchy interview bots—and one bizarre scam channeling funds to international criminals.

👨‍💻 What you’ll discover:

·       AI resume generators that craft “perfect” fake backgrounds.

·       Deepfake Zoom/Teams interviews are here 

·       New ways too identify a deepfake.

·       Scams funneling salaries overseas—like $88 million to North Korea.

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Takeaways

 

·      Deep fake technology is becoming a significant threat in hiring.

·      Employers are struggling to identify fake candidates during interviews.

·      75% of impressive resumes may be generated by AI deep fakes.

·      12.5% of job applicants for software roles are faked.

·     

Chapters


  • 00:00 The Rise of Deep Fake Job Candidates
  • 05:38 The Impact of AI on Hiring Practices
  • 10:45 Real-World Consequences of Deep Fake Technology
  • 14:00 Deepfake Job Interviews
  • 17:37 The Scale of the Problem
  • 21:00 AI Fraud To Watch For
  • 26:33 Strategies for Mitigating Risks
  • 30:00 What Employers Need To Know
  • 33:00 DEEPFAKE SAMPLE
  • 38:30 The Future of Hiring  

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