Introduction Over the past few months, we identified an emerging online threat that combines fraud, social engineering, and genuine health risks. Scammers are now impersonating licensed physicians and medical clinics to promote counterfeit or unsafe medications, frequently leveraging AI and deepfake technology to generate convincing fake photos, videos, and endorsements. The stakes extend beyond financial theft. Victims are persuaded to purchase and consume unapproved or potentially dangerous substances marketed as legitimate prescriptions. This convergence of digital deception and physical harm makes the threat particularly insidious – Criminals exploit the trust inherent in healthcare relationships to generate revenue while amplifying their […]
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