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Julie Inman Grant

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
172 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

But there is a script, and that's what's important.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

There'll be certain scripts where they will try and suck you in.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

We've captured a number of those scripts and we've provided those to a range of online platforms as well so that they can use AI technology

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

to be able to surface up and issue warnings to users or to de-platform those who are using those kinds of scripts.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

But there's a lot more that could be done in terms of nudity detection and also geographical locations.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

So we know a lot of these organized criminals, you may have heard of the Yahoo Boys that are based out of Nigeria.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

There are different areas where a lot of these, and also in Southeast Asia,

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

where they have phone and other centres where they're literally doing this en masse.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

And often when you get strange numbers that go into your voicemail, with current technologies improving, all they need is 10 seconds of your voice to be able to create a voice map and then use someone else's voice.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

And this is where the Hey Mom scheme was well reported on a while ago.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

But this is the child asking parents for money or saying that they're kidnapped.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

Again, there are a lot of ingenious and ingenuitive ways that criminals can try and use these technologies to fool you.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

They can even use technologies now to give a person maybe from elsewhere an Australian accent.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

Well, I think, well, one for one, it's not something that people would be expecting from a government agency.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

And while you're reaching young people every day,

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

If it doesn't have an air of authenticity, it is really hard to reach young people and send them convincing messages.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

So the whole idea with this was to make it realistic enough that people would question.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

And this is exactly what we want young people to do.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

We want them questioning everything.

The Daily Aus
The young Aussies being blackmailed online

Why would this beautiful young person come out of the blue and just start talking to you and within five minutes ask you to take off your clothes?