Deepfake case study · Audio
Hong Kong residents deepfake (Feb 2025)
Hong Kong residents lost approximately HK$200 million (US$25.5 million) to scams within a single week, using AI voice cloning to impersonate relatives and trick victims into transferring money.
- Incident date
- Feb 2025
- Target
- Hong Kong residents
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Hong Kong residents lost approximately HK$200 million (US$25.5 million) to scams within a single week, using AI voice cloning to impersonate relatives and trick victims into transferring money.