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B.C. mother targeted by AI phone scam initially convinced it was her son - BC | Globalnews.ca
"There was the crying and the sobbing that made it a little bit, a little bit doubtful," she said. "But frankly, I was convinced it was him."
Just before noon on Monday, North Vancouver resident Annette Wilson Blair answered a call from a private number. Wilson Blair sent her son a quick text message asking if he had been arrested for drinking and driving and he responded saying “no.” Wilson Blair said she is grateful the call she received did not go any further, crediting her years of work with Block Watch, a crime prevention program, designed to keep neighbourhoods safer.
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