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The sexy AI-powered dating app scams are here
Security researcher Matthew “Zigula” Gore-Kormanik was analyzing a fraudulent dating app called Dora when he got a pop-up message saying he was receiving a call from Jennifer.
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Security researcher Matthew “Zigula” Gore‑Kormanik examined a fraudulent dating app named Dora and received a pop‑up indicating a call from a profile called Jennifer, a 41‑year‑old Sagittarius described as having red hair, blue eyes and piercings, who lists music, horror movies, nightlife and sports among her interests. When he answered, no video image of Jennifer appeared; instead a moving tapestry, likely disturbed by a fan, filled the screen while background audio was distorted. After the call ended, the “Jennifer” profile messaged him, saying she’d had fun and complimenting his voice, even though his microphone had never been connected. This interaction illustrates how the app fabricates voice and visual cues to deceive users.
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