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Back to EpisodesAI-Generated Scam Targets Small Aussie Candle Co
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A small Australian candle company, MILKWICK, outsmarted an AI-generated scam attempt by a customer seeking free replacements. The business, run by Gabbie Foord and her husband, noticed red flags in the fake image and requested video proof. The customer threatened bad reports and disappeared when Foord mentioned calling the police. Experts confirm this is a criminal act, and small businesses may adapt by demanding returns, video proof, or increasing prices. Foord shared her story on social media, warning others about AI fraud.
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