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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

How AI is being weaponised to attack Aussie businesses

Chris Mousley's office is constantly targeted by sophisticated scams using AI. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

More online criminals are weaponising artificial intelligence to steal from Australian businesses, including using the technology to create deepfakes of employees' voices and appearance.

Small and medium-sized businesses were at highest risk from the emerging trend, but almost all Australian organisations had encountered AI-based online attacks over the past year, a report has found.

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