Issue 14 · Nov 2–8, 2026Agent Age News magazine · Other editions · Method · HU / ENG

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fraud

Dubai Police: three seconds of audio is enough to clone a voice, warning of financial fraud

Oct 3, 2026 · Issue 9 · 3 sources, 3 articles

Dubai Police warned, according to October 3 reports, that just three seconds of audio is enough to fake a victim's voice. The warning also covers the risk of financial fraud.

Who is affected and how

retail customer
For any voice-based request, even in a familiar voice, a request for money should be confirmed through a separate channel.
banking professional
The reliability of voice-based customer authentication needs to be reassessed.

Sources

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