Chiquita banana, dumb criminals, and detecting ring binders
Smashing Security
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What Do You Do if You're a Scammer?
filter off k.com is a virtual dating site that attracts people looking for love, but also romance scammers. The founders decided to write an algorithm based on dodgy scammer behavior so they could kind of identify someone saying, you're up to no good the way you've created this account. They kept deleading these profiles and for every scammer, they cut down, another five would pop up,. So they decided to create a private pool of thousands of bots that were using deep learning, gpt three, just to create bots that interact just like real people. And then they threw in the scammer accounts that they had identified into this pool of bots to see what would happen.
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