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A Russian military recruitment advertisement on VKontakte utilized AI-generated imagery depicting the late opposition leader Alexey Navalny to promote.

In April 2024, attackers targeted LastPass employees using audio deepfakes impersonating CEO Karim Toubba to create manufactured urgency

Music experts and industry figures are questioning if Australian producer Josh Fawaz used generative AI to create his viral cover of Madonna's Like a Prayer

Washington State Supreme Court candidate Scott Edwards updated his campaign website after it was found to list non-existent and deceased justices

Following the passing of actor Chuck Norris in March 2024 his family issued a warning against AI-generated misinformation circulating online

Sony Music has requested the removal of over 135,000 AI-generated deepfake songs that impersonated its artists to fraudulently claim streaming royalties

A retired professor in Bengaluru lost over Rs 61 lakh after a deepfake video of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lured her into a fraudulent investment

South Africa's FSCA fined trading platform Banxso R2 billion after deepfake ads featuring Elon Musk and Johann Rupert were used to steal R1 billion from

UZ Leuven has issued a warning regarding fraudulent deepfake videos featuring hospital doctors falsely endorsing medical products to unsuspecting internet

Scammers are increasingly using generative AI to create deceptive advertisements that exploit the likenesses of prominent Canadians to promote fraudulent

Hong Kong police warn of rising WhatsApp hijacking scams where fraudsters use AI voice cloning to impersonate family members and solicit urgent money

A finance worker was defrauded of $25.6 million after participating in a video call where all other participants were deepfake recreations of colleagues

The Motion Picture Association and ByteDance have reached a landmark copyright agreement to implement AI guardrails following the unauthorized use of

A finance employee at engineering firm Arup wired $25.6M after a multi-person video call where every participant except them was a deepfake.

In January 2024, an AI-generated robocall mimicking President Joe Biden targeted New Hampshire voters, illustrating the urgent need for federal election.

Cloned audio of President Biden told New Hampshire Democrats not to vote in the primary.

Wizards of the Coast faced public backlash after using AI-generated imagery in marketing materials despite a company policy prohibiting such tools

Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video on Truth Social promoting Fannie Mae without the disclaimer present in the original version posted on X

Instagram is implementing reach penalties for AI-generated profiles that fail to use mandatory disclosure labels after reports of synthetic influencers

The AnonyMousKIT phishing-as-a-service platform utilizes AI voice agents to impersonate Apple Support and harvest credentials from victims of stolen iPhones

A Hong Kong finance officer was defrauded of 200 million Hong Kong dollars after attending a video conference featuring deepfake versions of company

Deepfake expert Sam Gregory warns that rapid advancements in AI have made synthetic content increasingly difficult to distinguish from reality for both

The 2024 KnowBe4 incident illustrates how synthetic insiders using AI-generated identities shift fraudulent hiring from an HR failure to a complex cyber event

A deepfake video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fighting sparked Hollywood outrage and highlighted the rapid advancement of Chinese AI video generation

An analysis of the security and privacy risks associated with AI voice cloning platforms following a major 2024 deepfake fraud incident

In 2024, playback singer Arijit Singh secured a landmark legal victory against Codible Ventures LLP regarding the unauthorized AI cloning of his voice and.

Catholic leadership faces a rising tide of AI-generated misinformation and deepfake videos used to deceive followers and facilitate financial scams

Real-time AI deepfakes now enable sophisticated live impersonations on streaming platforms and video calls that risk financial loss and disinformation

A Hong Kong-based multinational lost $25 million after an employee was deceived by deepfake participants during a video conference call

London Mayor Sadiq Khan highlights the dangers of AI-generated disinformation after encountering deepfakes of himself used to incite public unrest

A 2024 deepfake incident in Hong Kong saw a finance employee transfer $25 million after being deceived by AI-generated video and audio of senior executives

An investigation into the creation of Emily Hart, an AI-generated persona used to monetize political discourse and content for financial gain

AI voice cloning is used to scam seniors by mimicking the voices of their grandchildren in distress, exploiting emotional triggers for financial gain.

Cloned audio of the leading Progressive Slovakia candidate, released 48 hours before polls opened, fabricated a conversation about rigging the election.

An AI-generated image of Pope Francis wearing a Balenciaga-style puffer jacket went viral.

Early in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a deepfake video depicted President Zelensky calling on Ukrainian soldiers to surrender.

Jordan Peele and BuzzFeed released an early deepfake PSA depicting President Obama saying things he never said — to teach the public what was coming.