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Cybersecurity

October 22, 2025

 

The imposter's playbook

The second episode of the Mastercard documentary series ‘Anatomy of a Scam’ exposes how a phone call devolved into one family’s nightmare.

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Cybercriminals’ tactics are becoming increasingly more sophisticated, using the latest AI and deepfake technology to create convincing fakes of your voice, texts, emails, and even your face to trick your friends, colleagues and loved ones into sharing their personal information, account info and money.

Episode 2 of Mastercard’s “Anatomy of a Scam” documentary series explores the rise of impersonation scams through the eyes of one loving Midwest family.

The evolution of the con

In the first episode of Mastercard’s documentary ‘Anatomy of a Scam,’ learn more about the uptick in text and voice scams.

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