Gemini Caught Generating Fake Bank Transaction IDs, Raising Scam Concerns
Temporary-Notice4110 · reddit · 2026-07-24
A user reported that Google Gemini can generate realistic fake UTR numbers and banking details. This capability poses a significant scam risk, as fraudsters could easily use it to forge payment proofs. The user has escalated the issue to cyber authorities, urging big tech to implement stricter financial guardrails.
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