Scammers are trick­ing travelers into booking trips that don’t exist

Not long ago, travelers worried about bad weather. Now, they’re worried the rental they booked doesn’t even exist. With AI-generated photos and fake reviews, scammers are creating fake listings so convincing, people are losing money before they even pack a bag. The FTC reported that Americans lost $274 million to vacation and travel fraud in 2024. Why travelers fall for it Travel is expensive and people are doing everything they can to find cheaper deals. … More → The post Scammers are trick­ing travelers into booking trips that don’t exist appeared first on Help Net Security.
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