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NordVPN launches AI bot to detect scams on WhatsApp, Instagram, X

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

NordLabs, NordVPN's experimental hub, released NordBot, a free AI agent that checks suspicious links, messages, and images on WhatsApp, Instagram, and X. The tool aims to help users identify phishing and scams in real-time. It is currently available as a public beta.

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While convenient, relying on a VPN provider's AI for scam detection raises privacy and accuracy questions that users should weigh.
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Suspicious content? NordVPN's new AI bot will check it for you on WhatsApp, X, and Instagram →
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