Deepfake case study · Video
Nicușor Dan, Romanian President deepfake (Aug 2025)
A deepfake video featuring Romanian President Nicușor Dan is being used in an online scam to promote fake investment opportunities promising miraculous profits. The campaign relies on manipulated video materials…
- Incident date
- Aug 2025
- Target
- Nicușor Dan, Romanian President
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
A deepfake video featuring Romanian President Nicușor Dan is being used in an online scam to promote fake investment opportunities promising miraculous profits. The campaign relies on manipulated video materials designed to exploit emotions and trick victims into disclosing personal information and transferring money to attackers.