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AI Tools Are Making Social Engineering Attacks Even More Convincing, And I Fear That This is Only The Beginning

techradar.pro, Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

Wallace and Gromit meet deepfake deception in this sharp take on AI-driven scams

Nick Park's Wallace and Gromit were brought crashing into the 21st century in December 2024 with their latest adventure, Vengeance Most Fowl. The film challenges our growing dependence on smart technology in the form of a robotic garden gnome, built by Wallace to support his gardening business, which is then hacked by the Kubrick-esque Feathers McGraw for his own nefarious purposes.

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