{"id":12585,"date":"2026-08-23T20:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/voicemail-deepfakes-are-getting-scarily-better\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T20:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:07:08","slug":"voicemail-deepfakes-are-getting-scarily-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/voicemail-deepfakes-are-getting-scarily-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Voicemail Deepfakes Are Getting Scarily Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deepfakes aren&#8217;t just poorly generated AI videos anymore. Some of them can be really convincing audio clips, emails, and more. <!--more--> CNET reporter Katelyn Chedraoui spoke with experts about the newest wave of AI voicemail scams and even tried to see if she could fool her sister with an AI voice deepfake. Check out the full video on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Video Credits:<br \/>\nHost: Katelyn Chedraoui<br \/>\nScripted by: Katelyn Chedraoui<br \/>\nProducer: Numi Prasarn<br \/>\nCamera: Carly Marsh<br \/>\nVideo Editor: Jon Gomez<\/p>\n<p>Add CNET as a trusted news source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=cnet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=cnet.com<\/a><br \/>\nNever miss a deal again! See CNET\u2019s browser extension \ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3lO7sOU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3lO7sOU<\/a><br \/>\nCheck out CNET\u2019s Amazon Storefront: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/cnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/cnet<\/a><br \/>\nSubscribe to CNET on YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/cnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/cnet<\/a><br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/<\/a>@cnetdotcom<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cnet<\/a><br \/>\nFollow us on Bluesky: <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/cnet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/cnet.com<\/a><br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cnet<\/a><br \/>\nCNET&#8217;s AI Atlas: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/ai-atlas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/ai-atlas<\/a><br \/>\nFollow us on X: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.x.com\/cnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.x.com\/cnet<\/a><br \/>\nVisit CNET.com:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.cnet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#ai #deepfake #proveit #scamprotection #scams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deepfakes aren&#8217;t just poorly generated AI videos anymore. Some of them can be really convincing audio clips, emails, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}