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In August 2024, an Indonesian financial institution experienced over 1,100 instances of deepfake fraud within its mobile app. Attackers used manipulated…

Two teenage boys were charged with creating and distributing 347 AI-generated nude images and videos of approximately 60 students, mostly female and under…

AI-generated nude images and videos of approximately 60 students were created and distributed by two teenage boys. The images were created using readily…

An Arup employee in Hong Kong transferred \$25 million based on a deepfake video call. This is used as an example of deepfake fraud in banking, with a…

In 2020, a scammer used AI to clone the voice of Gary Schildhorn's son, Brett, to convince Schildhorn to send $9,000 for his son's supposed bail money…

Starship Entertainment shared a deepfake image of An Yu-jin on its Chinese social media account due to employee negligence. The responsible employee…

AI-generated images and videos falsely depicting the Hollywood Sign engulfed in flames went viral on social media platforms like Instagram and X. McAfee…

A deepfake porn video featuring TikTok influencer Charli D'Amelio was viewed over 8,200 times on a deepfake pornography site. The video's creator…

A 53-year-old woman, Anne, was defrauded of €830,000 over 18 months by scammers who used AI-generated deepfakes of Brad Pitt to manipulate her. The…

fraudsters stole $35 million using forged emails and deepfake audio

A deepfake video of Kamala Harris making disparaging remarks about Joe Biden was shared on X, garnering 131 million views. AI-generated images depicting…

A deepfake video advertisement featuring Dr. Tony Leachon promoting a fake prostatitis cure circulated on Facebook. The video, mimicking an ANC news…

Starship Entertainment, IVE's agency, reposted deepfake content on its official Chinese Weibo account. The deepfake content maliciously edited IVE members…

Sharon Lavy, a Jewish flight attendant, sued Delta Airlines for discrimination and harassment, claiming retaliation after reporting antisemitism and…

A former North Las Vegas mayor, John Lee, is suing an opponent for allegedly creating a deepfake audio of him making inappropriate statements.

A deepfake of a chief financial officer (CFO) tricked a Hong Kong financial analyst into wiring $25 million. The attack used readily available tools like…

A 77-year-old retired lecturer from Edinburgh, Nikki MacLeod, lost £17,000 in a romance scam involving AI-generated deepfake videos of a fictitious woman…

In 2019, fraudsters used an AI voice clone of a German energy boss to scam a UK subsidiary CEO out of €220,000. The funds were rerouted through Hungary…

A scammer used AI-generated images and videos of Brad Pitt and his mother to convince Anne to transfer \$1.2 million to a Turkish bank account under the…

Deepfake videos were used to spread false narratives, tarnish reputations, and harass women in politics and journalism during elections in Ghana (2020)…

A Hong Kong finance worker transferred $25 million to fraudsters after a video conference with what he thought were senior officers. Police later revealed…

A deepfake parody video of Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign ad was created by Christopher Kohls and shared on X (formerly Twitter) by…

A Tier-1 global bank used Reality Defender to protect its high-net-worth clients from AI-driven impersonation attempts. The system detected deepfake…

A Sioux City man pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography after creating AI-generated images; he also created explicit images of female coworkers.

The provided text mentions several deepfake incidents. One involved a CFO being impersonated via video resulting in a $25 million loss. Another involved a…

Jodie received an anonymous email with links to a pornographic website containing hundreds of her photos and comments. The poster solicited others to…

Morphed images of Bollywood celebrities like Rashmika Mandanna, Alia Bhatt, and Katrina Kaif circulated widely on social media. An individual, Sanket…

Scammers impersonated Johnny Depp using AI deepfakes on social media to extort money from fans. The deepfakes mimicked Depp's voice and appearance to…

Deepfake images of IVE members Jang Wonyoung and An Yujin with malicious captions were reposted on Starship Entertainment's official Weibo account before…

The author of the article was deepfaked by their best friend in 2021. The deepfake involved the creation of realistic images or videos making it appear as…

AI-generated nude images of high school students were disseminated on social media.

A Sydney teenager is under police investigation for allegedly creating and distributing explicit deepfake images of his female classmates via fake social…

A high school senior in Sydney, Australia allegedly used AI to create deepfake pornography of female students using images from social media. Fake social…

Deepfake videos of Dr. Naresh Trehan giving medical advice on urology were created using AI, photoshopping, and voice-over techniques. The videos falsely…

A deepfake video falsely portrays UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer admitting to knowing about the Jimmy Savile investigation but dismissing claims as…

A male student created pornographic deepfake images of his female classmates using AI-generated images scraped from social media and school events. He…

From the United States to Italy, Britain, and Pakistan, female politicians are increasingly becoming victims of AI-generated deepfake pornography or…

Deepfake pornography videos and images of Cathy Newman and approximately 250 other British celebrities, mostly women, were found online. The deepfakes…

Deepfake pornography featuring the faces or bodies of at least 250 British celebrities superimposed onto explicit images or videos without their consent…

The Guardian article discusses multiple instances of AI-generated deepfake audio. Georgina Findlay, a YouTube presenter, had her voice used in numerous…

A pornographic deepfake of Northern Irish politician Cara Hunter was shared before an election, leading to harassment and public questioning.

A deepfake porn website targeted over 30 British female politicians, including Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner.

Two separate deepfake attacks targeted healthcare professionals. Sir Jim Mann, a New Zealand endocrinologist, was the victim of a deepfake video promoting…

Deepfake pornography and sexualized images targeting female politicians are spreading globally. The American Sunlight Project identified over 35,000…

A Hong Kong based syndicate used deepfakes of attractive people to defraud victims through dating apps. The total amount defrauded exceeded HK$34 million…

A Hong Kong deepfake scam group used deepfakes to impersonate wealthy, single women to defraud victims in Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia. Recruits were…

James Strahler II was the first person convicted under the Take It Down Act for creating and distributing deepfake images of multiple women.

Dozens of AI-generated videos depicting Donald Trump making various statements have circulated on social media in Kenya and Nigeria. In Kenya, a deepfake…

A 54-year-old military veteran, Jonathan Bates, created and distributed deepfake revenge porn of four women he stalked. He used their photos from social…

A former paratrooper and teacher created deepfake porn profiles of four women, including his ex-wife, and posted the images on websites offering sexual…

During the Delhi assembly elections in late 2024, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) used deepfakes from shows like…

A Royal Air Force veteran, Jonathan Bates (54), received a five-year prison sentence for creating and distributing deepfake pornography of his ex-wife and…

AI-generated slapstick videos featuring world leaders have amassed over 2 billion views on YouTube, sparking debates about digital media manipulation.

Professional voice actor Shen Anyu faces a career crisis as widespread AI clones of his voice lead platforms to flag his authentic work as synthetic

Nashville rock band Sons of Legion struggles against industrial-scale AI romance scams that exploit their likeness to defraud fans of thousands of dollars.

Canada's privacy commissioner has determined that sexual deepfakes generated by the Grok AI tool on X violated federal privacy laws due to inadequate…

Lowestoft MP Jess Asato is suing xAI at the High Court over non-consensual deepfake images of her generated by the Grok chatbot.

Dreams of Violets, a feature-length AI-generated film dramatizing the massacre of Iranian civilians, will premiere at the Tribeca Festival.

AI-driven attacks are increasing, with deepfakes and synthetic identities enabling attackers to impersonate job candidates, customers, and employees to…

AI-generated videos mimicking Disney-Pixar styles spread antisemitic tropes and Holocaust denial to children on platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and X.