SCAM ALERT | Deepfake Telemarketing Scams using Fake Voices

DC CONSUMER ALERT Scammers are using new technology to create fake audio and videos that sound or look like people and organizations you trust. These are deepfake phone scams, and they target DC residents — especially seniors.

If you believe you have been targeted by a deepfake scam, contact the OAG Consumer Protection team:
202-442-9828
consumer.protection@dc.gov
http://oag.dc.gov/complaint

Learn more about how to shield yourself and others by reviewing the consumer alert.

How to detect and prevent these scams: