The rise of AI generated voices, cloned profiles, and fake online listings has opened the door to a new era of deception. Fraudsters now mimic executives, colleagues, or even friends using realistic videos, synthetic voices, and spoofed domains to request urgent payments or share malicious links.
According to global cybersecurity reports, deepfake enabled fraud and fake marketplace listings are among the fastest growing online crimes. Attackers exploit urgency, emotion, and misplaced trust, often blending artificial intelligence with social engineering to manipulate their targets.
This quiz helps you recognize the warning signs: cloned voices, mismatched email domains, suspicious attachments, and sellers who insist on off platform payments. Each scenario sharpens your ability to pause, verify independently, and protect your digital identity and finances.
Trendline Gala’s Scam Protection Quiz Series explores other major forms of modern fraud including:
• Job & Recruiting Scams — learn to spot fake recruiters, hiring offers, and HR impersonation attempts.
• Romance & Crypto Scams — uncover how emotional manipulation turns into financial exploitation.
You can also read our in depth companion articles:
• How Job Recruiting Scams Work (and How to Protect Yourself)
• How Romance Crypto Scams Hook Victims and Drain Portfolios
• How Deepfake and Online Fraud Scams Operate (and How to Stay Safe)
Together these quizzes and guides form a complete digital defense toolkit that helps you recognize emotional and technological manipulation before it costs you.
Continue exploring more interactive Scam Protection Quizzes on Trendline Gala and strengthen your online instincts for a safer and smarter financial future.