English(EN) Hong Kong WhatsApp hijacking scams surge 170% to nearly 2,000 cases

人工智能驱动的虚假网站导致香港WhatsApp诈骗激增170%

作者 PulseAugur 编辑部 · [1 个来源] · 2026-08-30 23:00

香港WhatsApp账户劫持诈骗案件急剧增加，2026年前七个月报告了近2000起案件，比去年同期激增170%。受害者总共损失了1.46亿港元，其中一些个人损失超过1000万港元。当局将此增长归因于用户在消息平台上的习惯以及人工智能在创建此类诈骗虚假网站方面的日益便利。 AI

影响人工智能使得更复杂的虚假网站成为可能，提高了消息平台上社会工程诈骗的成功率。

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SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fiona Sun · 2026-08-30 23:00

香港WhatsApp劫持诈骗激增170% 至近2000起

WhatsApp account hijacking scams in Hong Kong surged by nearly 170 per cent to almost 2,000 cases in the first seven months of this year, with one victim losing as much as HK$12.2 million (US$1.55 million). Police said the 1,993 cases logged from January to July represented a 169…