The 2024 presidential campaign is ramping up with less than three weeks until Election Day.

Security experts are urging voters to be aware of potential scams on social media including fake polling locations and deepfakes — artificial intelligence-generated images, videos, or sounds meant to appear identical to real media.

“I think the biggest thing with artificial intelligence scams and misinformation going around is the validation and verification to make sure you were getting it from a source that you can trust,” said cyber security expert Patrick Laverty. “One that you know is going to be that source themselves, not something that could possibly be made up like a little video you see on social media.”

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