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AI and Social Engineering: Warn of Rising Risks

29 August 2025

BCL’s Associates, Amelia Clegg and Megan Curzon, have contributed to a new article by TachRadar examining how AI tools are transforming social engineering attacks, making them more convincing and harder to detect than ever before.

The piece explores how criminals are now able to use generative AI to clone voices, craft highly persuasive phishing messages, and sustain false narratives, dramatically increasing the sophistication of scams.

Amelia and Megan explain that while traditional scams were often easy to spot, AI-driven deception means victims may now face interactions that are personalised, responsive, and alarmingly authentic. From “vishing” using cloned voices to AI-powered dynamic lie systems, the risks are growing fast, and organisations and individuals alike must be prepared.

Read the full article here.

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Amelia Clegg

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Megan Curzon

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