See how they can steal your voice: three phrases you should never say on the phone if you want to protect yourself from scams

wait for the other party to speak first;

ask them to introduce themselves;

Ask who they are looking for and for what reason.

This way you don't give your voice without knowing who you're talking to.

How artificial intelligence makes scams so convincing

Modern voice cloning programs use algorithms that:

analyze speech patterns;

reproduce emotions;

adapt the accent and speed of speech.

In just minutes, they can create audio that sounds completely real –

including emotions like fear, urgency, or calm.

Therefore, many victims are convinced that they are talking to:

family member,

bank,

an employee of a real company.

Practical tips for protecting your voice

Do not respond with "yes", "confirm" or "accept" to unknown numbers.

Always ask the other person to identify themselves first.

Avoid surveys and robocalls.

Stop the conversation if something bothers you.

Check your bank statements regularly.

Block and report suspicious numbers.

If someone claims to be your relative, hang up and call back.