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Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence

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Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence

Apate.ai deploys artificial intelligence (AI) agents to deliberately engage with scam operations and fraudulent schemes to collect intelligence about fraud tactics and actor methods. This approach contrasts with typical AI agent use cases focused on productivity or operational efficiency.

Why it matters: Fraud and financial crime teams benefit from real-time intelligence about emerging scam techniques and attacker infrastructure, which direct engagement can reveal faster than traditional passive monitoring.

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