Deepfake case study · Video
general public deepfake (Mar 2025)
A six-second deepfake video showing people clinging to a sinking ship went viral in March 2025, garnering over 11 million views. The video, originally watermarked "Daryka," was cropped to remove the AI label. The…
- Incident date
- Mar 2025
- Target
- general public
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
A six-second deepfake video showing people clinging to a sinking ship went viral in March 2025, garnering over 11 million views. The video, originally watermarked "Daryka," was cropped to remove the AI label. The deepfake resembled real tragedies, such as the June 2023 sinking of a fishing vessel.