Threat Thursday - September Edition

Threat Thursday is a monthly knowledge-sharing series that brings law enforcement and industry together to examine emerging scam threats, fraud trends, and real-world cases from around the world.

From Defense to Disruption: Using AI Agents to Fight Scams at Scale

Scam prevention has traditionally focused on detecting and responding to attacks. AI agents create new opportunities to move from detection to proactive intervention and disruption of scam operations. In this session, Roy Zur, CEO & Co-Founder of Charm Security, will share the latest research in building and operating HoneyBots - autonomous AI agents that engage directly with active scam operators to expose infrastructure, collect operational intelligence, identify indicators and personas, analyze relationships, and enable disruption efforts at scale, while demonstrating how these capabilities can strengthen day-to-day customer protection.

Speaker:

• Roy Zur, Co-Founder & CEO of Charm Security

Roy Zur is Co-Founder & CEO of Charm Security, building the agentic AI workforce for fraud and scam prevention. Roy is a serial tech entrepreneur, attorney, and former cyber intelligence officer (Unit 8200) with 20+ years across cybersecurity, AI, and financial crime. Roy previously founded and exited two global security companies, and served as a legal advisor in the Supreme Court. 

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Exclusively for members of the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, each session features briefings from law enforcement agencies, regulators, and leading experts who are on the front lines of combating scams. Speakers share operational insights, evolving criminal tactics, and lessons from investigations and disruption efforts.

Hosted by Brian D. Hanley, the series creates a trusted forum where public and private sector partners can exchange intelligence, strengthen collaboration, and advance collective efforts to stop scams.