Deepfake case study · Audio
Law firm involved in a $12 million commercial real estate deal deepfake (Dec 2025)
Cybercriminals used AI-generated voice impersonations to trick a law firm into sending $12 million to the wrong account in a commercial real estate deal. The criminals monitored emails and mimicked voices using short…
- Incident date
- Dec 2025
- Target
- Law firm involved in a $12 million commercial real estate deal
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Cybercriminals used AI-generated voice impersonations to trick a law firm into sending $12 million to the wrong account in a commercial real estate deal. The criminals monitored emails and mimicked voices using short audio samples. CEO Tyler Adams demonstrated deepfakes replacing co-founders face with celebrities using a tool.