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Hong Kong company employee deepfake (Sep 2024)

In a deepfake incident, Hong Kong police investigated a case where an employee was tricked into transferring HK$200 million ($20 million USD) to fraudsters who used a deepfake video conference call impersonating…

Incident date
Sep 2024
Target
Hong Kong company employee
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read

In a deepfake incident, Hong Kong police investigated a case where an employee was tricked into transferring HK$200 million ($20 million USD) to fraudsters who used a deepfake video conference call impersonating company officers. The fraudster likely used AI to add fake voices to pre-downloaded videos.

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