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AI bot "super support" linked to suspected scam calls and "demon dialler" events

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An individual reported receiving a call from an AI bot identified as "super support" shortly before experiencing a "demon dialler" event on their Voice over IP phone connected to the NBN. The user suspects this AI bot may be misconfigured and potentially linked to scam operations, noting the call followed a superannuation account check with their former employer. This experience has led them to believe AI bots might be targeting employees facing scrutiny over their superannuation accounts due to new government rules aimed at reducing aged pension payouts. AI

RANK_REASON User-generated content on a social media platform describing a personal experience with a suspected AI scam, lacking broader industry impact or verifiable claims.

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AI bot "super support" linked to suspected scam calls and "demon dialler" events

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I was called by AI bot "super support" not long before demon dialler so it may be misconfigured AI bot doing this # demondialler on # NBN # voip phone on # flip

    I was called by AI bot "super support" not long before demon dialler so it may be misconfigured AI bot doing this # demondialler on # NBN # voip phone on # flip - Gemini says super support is a scam AI agent - super support AI agent call came straight after # ATO # stapled # supe…

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