AI Voice Clone Used to Defraud Indore School Owner
Voice cloning tool
A fraudster used AI voice cloning to impersonate a relative and trick a school owner into transferring money for a medical emergency. The victim lost money before discovering the deception.
- first report
- 6 Jan 2026
- last update
- 6 Jan 2026
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Research and catalogues
- 2026-01-06Purportedly AI-Cloned Voice Allegedly Used to Defraud Play School Owner of ₹97,500 (~$1,080 USD) in Indore, IndiaAI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1339
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Classification
- AI role
- AI-enabled attack
- categories
- Deepfake fraud
- severity
- 4 · Confirmed real-world loss
- targets
- Individuals
- owasp llm top 10
- no entry for these categories
- dates
- happened 6 Jan 2026 · first reported 6 Jan 2026
- origin
- AI Incident DatabaseDerived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- record
- confidence 0.90 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z
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# AI Voice Clone Used to Defraud Indore School Owner https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/ai-voice-clone-used-to-defraud-indore-school-owner · AIR-2026-0414 · closed 2026-01-20 - Lane: Breaches & attacks - Severity: 4 (Confirmed real-world loss) - Fix status: No fix needed - First reported: 2026-01-06 - AI role: AI-enabled attack - Products: Voice cloning tool ## Summary A fraudster used AI voice cloning to impersonate a relative and trick a school owner into transferring money for a medical emergency. The victim lost money before discovering the deception. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-01-06: Purportedly AI-Cloned Voice Allegedly Used to Defraud Play School Owner of ₹97,500 (~$1,080 USD) in Indore, India (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1339) ## Sources - 2026-01-06 AI Incident Database: Purportedly AI-Cloned Voice Allegedly Used to Defraud Play School Owner of ₹97,500 (~$1,080 USD) in Indore, India https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1339 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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