This white paper examines the rise of deepfake vishing and how AI‑generated voice cloning is transforming social engineering attacks. It highlights the increasing misuse of legitimate voice cloning platforms, the reduced barriers to creating high‑fidelity synthetic voices, and the growing sophistication of caller ID spoofing across telephony systems. The paper explains how fraudsters exploit VoIP and SIP spoofing to impersonate trusted entities and deceive victims. It also outlines defenses for telecom providers, corporate environments, and individual users, emphasizing stronger infrastructure, zero‑trust verification, and greater awareness to combat this emerging threat.

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