How Scammers Use AI, and Why the Old Tricks Still Give Them Away

AI tools let scammers write convincing messages quickly, in perfect language, and personalised using public posts.

That makes spelling mistakes a poor clue. But what scammers want hasn't changed: codes, passwords, money, urgency and secrecy.

Teach children to check the ask, not the wording.

AI pictures can be convincing too; look for the real account and the real source.

The rule from the episode: smart scam, same tricks.