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Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash

According to the police, the organisation's illegal proceeds from its activities are estimated to exceed 1 million euros. A criminal organisation that used Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to clone the voices of relatives in order to mak ...

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AI involvement

Reported; not independently confirmed here

AI used by attackers

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    euronews.com via AI Incident Database: Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash (opens a new tab)

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    AI Incident Database incident 1748 (opens a new tab)

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KEVWire. (2026, October 13). Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash. https://kevwire.com/record/aiid-greece-police-bust-gang-using-ai-to-clone-relatives-voices-for-cash-45b5d8fc95da

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"Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash." KEVWire, 13 Oct. 2026, kevwire.com/record/aiid-greece-police-bust-gang-using-ai-to-clone-relatives-voices-for-cash-45b5d8fc95da.

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KEVWire. "Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash." Last modified October 13, 2026. https://kevwire.com/record/aiid-greece-police-bust-gang-using-ai-to-clone-relatives-voices-for-cash-45b5d8fc95da.

Evidence summary (plain text)

Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash (Oct 13, 2026).
According to the police, the organisation's illegal proceeds from its activities are estimated to exceed 1 million euros.

A criminal organisation that used Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to clone the voices of relatives in order to mak ...
AI classification: offense; evidence: reported. The source describes people using AI to carry out or assist harmful activity. AI Incident Database reports this; it is not independently confirmed here.
Sources:
euronews.com via AI Incident Database: Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives' voices for cash: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/greece-police-bust-gang-using-ai-to-clone-relatives-voices-for-cash
AI Incident Database incident 1748: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1748/
AI Incident Database syndication feed: https://incidentdatabase.ai/rss.xml
Record ID: aiid-greece-police-bust-gang-using-ai-to-clone-relatives-voices-for-cash-45b5d8fc95da.
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AI evidence: Reported; not independently confirmed here.
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