Deepfake case study · Audio
A financial officer at a company deepfake (Apr 2025)
Fraudsters pretended to be the CEO and used AI-generated audio to tell a financial officer to transfer millions of dollars into fictitious accounts. The employee obeyed without hesitation because the artificial voice…
- Incident date
- Apr 2025
- Target
- A financial officer at a company
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Fraudsters pretended to be the CEO and used AI-generated audio to tell a financial officer to transfer millions of dollars into fictitious accounts. The employee obeyed without hesitation because the artificial voice seemed so realistic.