Deepfake case study · Multi-modal
Executive in Japan deepfake (Jun 2025)
An executive in Japan was conned into approving a transfer of tens of millions of dollars. The executive was on a team's call with the board, but every single person on the call was a deep fake. They instructed him…
- Incident date
- Jun 2025
- Target
- Executive in Japan
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
An executive in Japan was conned into approving a transfer of tens of millions of dollars. The executive was on a team's call with the board, but every single person on the call was a deep fake. They instructed him to make the payment to another company, but it was a scam.