Scammed by AI? A Cybersecurity Lawyer Shares What to Do Next

Leading cybersecurity lawyer, Ed Chang of Morrison Foerster, has spent years studying the intersection of technology and fraud. In this in-depth interview, he breaks down how generative AI has fundamentally lowered the barrier to entry for scammers worldwide, enabling highly personalized phishing attacks, convincing AI voice cloning scams, and industrial-scale deepfake fraud operations that were simply impossible just a few years ago.
Ed reveals how AI-powered fraud has evolved into a sophisticated, industrial-scale operation. Criminal networks now deploy generative AI tools to produce thousands of personalized phishing messages, deepfake video impersonations, and voice cloning scams simultaneously, targeting victims across every channel, every demographic, and every country at once.
Hear his advice on what you should do if you’ve been a victim of financial fraud.
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