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2024· 60 incidents
September 2024
·13- audioJeff Geerling
Elecrow, an electronics manufacturer, used AI to clone the voice of YouTuber Jeff Geerling to promote their products in video tutorials. The cloning was…
- videoShinjiro Koizumi
A Japanese IT firm head admitted to creating AI-generated smear videos targeting political rivals during the Liberal Democratic Party leadership race
- audioGene Wilder
Netflix faced backlash for using AI to recreate late actor Gene Wilder's voice for the competition show Wonka's The Golden Ticket
- mixedHong Kong company employee
In a deepfake incident, Hong Kong police investigated a case where an employee was tricked into transferring HK$200 million ($20 million USD) to…
- audioUK adults
Criminals are using AI to clone voices from just three seconds of audio, obtained from publicly available online content. The AI-powered scam involves…
- imageSand Springs Public Schools administrators
Sand Springs Public Schools is investigating an incident where AI-generated deepfake images depicting administrators were emailed to students from a…
- videoChinese public security authorities
Chinese authorities have cracked down on several cases of digital misinformation, including the use of AI to impersonate police officers for commercial gain
- videoDonald Trump
Jimmy Kimmel utilized an AI-generated deepfake during his late-night monologue to mock Donald Trump following a tense interview with NBC journalist…
- mixedNarendra Modi
During the 2024 Indian general election, AI technology was deployed to create realistic deepfake videos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other…
- audioMultiple individuals and organizations including WPP CEO Mark Read, an Arizona woman, and elderly individuals.
AI-powered voice cloning technology was used in vishing attacks. Examples include cloning the voice of WPP CEO Mark Read to attempt a fraudulent business…
- imageBrad Pitt
A South Korean actor, Jung Yun-min, posted an AI-generated image of herself with Brad Pitt, causing confusion and highlighting the need for AI labeling.
- mixedArup
Scammers stole $25 million from British engineering group Arup by impersonating the CFO using deepfake technology. A staff member transferred funds to…
- videoXizang Autonomous Region
Generative AI and automated bot networks are being used to circulate deepfakes and misinformation regarding the Xizang Autonomous Region on social media.
August 2024
·21- audioPaul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage
Lovo, a text-to-speech platform, allegedly obtained voice recordings from Paul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage through deception on Fiverr, claiming the…
- imageBarack Obama Presidential Center
Former President Donald Trump shared AI-generated images on Truth Social depicting the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago as a site overrun with trash
- mixedMultiple individuals including Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, Lee Hsien Loong, and Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and various government entities
Multiple scam campaigns using deepfake videos of public figures to promote fake investment schemes and government giveaways. The campaigns were conducted…
- videoRobert De Niro, Julia Roberts, Whoopi Goldberg, John Leguizamo, Edward Norton, Rosie O'Donnell
In August 2024, Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video on Truth Social featuring synthetic likenesses of several prominent celebrity critics
- mixedNational Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
The Supreme Court set aside insolvency rulings after discovering the National Company Law Tribunal relied on fake and hallucinated AI-generated legal…
- videoFrancis Ford Coppola
Lionsgate recalled a trailer for Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis after discovering it featured AI-generated fake reviews of his previous films
- imageVictim (identity protected by gag order)
A man in Singapore used AI to generate a nude image of a woman using her face, also setting up hidden cameras to create a live upskirt feed.
- audioNew Hampshire Democratic primary voters
AI-generated robocall impersonating President Biden's voice, urging voters not to vote. Orchestrated by political consultant Steve Kramer, who faces…
- videoLily Jay
Australian influencer Lily Jay faces scrutiny after an investigation revealed the use of AI-generated content in her charity foundation’s promotional videos
- mixedMike Rogers
An AI-altered image of U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers depicting him with enhanced muscles went viral sparking mockery and imitation across social media
- audiounnamed resident
A 24-year-old man in Sulaymaniyah was arrested for using AI voice synthesis to pose as a woman on Snapchat and defraud a victim of $17,000
- imagemultiple private individuals in Queensland
A 52-year-old man faces 43 charges for using AI to create and distribute deepfake sexual posters of women in Queensland, targeting victims' professional…
- videoWhoopi Goldberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Robert De Niro, Julia Roberts, Edward Norton, and John Leguizamo
In August 2024, Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video featuring deepfake versions of several celebrities appearing to endorse a satirical medical…
- audioDemocratic voters in the New Hampshire primary
A robocall featuring an AI-generated voice of President Biden urged Democrats not to vote in the New Hampshire primary. Paul Carpenter created the…
- mixedDerbyshire Police legal proceedings
A Derbyshire police officer is under criminal investigation for allegedly using AI to create falsified evidential material in multiple legal cases
- audioPeppa Pig child voice actors
Agents representing child performers have challenged a contract clause requiring young voice actors to surrender their vocal rights for indefinite…
- audioa red teamer (adversarial tester)
During testing of OpenAI's GPT-4o system, the Advanced Voice Mode unexpectedly imitated a tester's voice, saying "No!" The model synthesized the sound…
- mixedJohnny Garrett and Van Hilleary
Tennessee Republican congressional candidates Johnny Garrett and Van Hilleary both utilized AI-generated imagery in attack ads despite new state…
- imageOluremi Tinubu
The Nigerian Presidency faced public backlash after its media centre shared an AI-generated image of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu selling akara
- mixedKamala Harris
A manipulated audio and video clip of Kamala Harris was shared by Elon Musk on X, sparking debate about deepfakes and their regulation. The deepfake…
- imageJess Asato
Canada's privacy commissioner found that xAI's Grok violated federal law by launching an image generator that enabled the creation of non-consensual…
July 2024
·26- videoPiyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal has filed an FIR following the circulation of a maliciously doctored deepfake video depicting him making false statements to…
- videoEduardo Moreira and ICL Notícias
ICL Notícias and founder Eduardo Moreira have filed a criminal complaint against a disinformation campaign utilizing deepfakes and manipulated videos to…
- audioFerrari (Ferrari N.V.)
An attacker tried to impersonate Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna on a WhatsApp call to a senior executive. The executive asked a question only the real Vigna…
- imageDrake and Spice
Rapper Drake reacted with humor to a viral AI-generated image depicting him sharing a romantic dessert dinner with Jamaican dancehall artist Spice
- imageMunicipal Corporation of Gurgaon
The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon terminated an assistant sanitation inspector for using AI tools to manipulate site photos to falsely claim that…
- mixedBecca Balint
An AI-generated video depicting Rep. Becca Balint making arrogant statements highlights the growing role of synthetic media in Vermont elections
- imageLee Un-ju
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urges stronger safeguards against deepfake crimes following the circulation of an obscene AI-generated image of…
- imagesecurity analysts and intelligence community
A fake think-tank using AI-generated profiles targeted security analysts and intelligence professionals to glean sensitive information through fraudulent…
- imageNicole Kidman
A viral image depicting Nicole Kidman mourning Sam Neill has been exposed as an AI-generated fabrication, highlighting growing concerns over deceptive…
- imageMetropolitan Manila Development Authority
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority warned the public that a viral image showing flooded streets near its barriers was AI-generated and…
- imageEmmanuel Macron
Thailand's foreign ministry confirmed that an image showing French President Emmanuel Macron kneeling before the Thai king is AI-generated
- imageunnamed children
A South Florida man was arrested for allegedly using AI to generate child sexual abuse images derived from photos taken from social media accounts
- videoPhilippines
The Philippines condemned a racist AI-generated video posted by China Daily depicting the country as a monkey in a geopolitical dispute over the South…
- imageFerdinand Marcos Jr.
A viral AI-generated photo falsely depicting the arrest of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was debunked as a disinformation campaign.
- videoThe Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood)
The Rolling Stones released 'In The Stars' using deepfake AI to recreate younger versions of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood for their new…
- audioNew Hampshire primary voters
Robocalls with a deepfake of President Biden's voice discouraged voters in the 2024 New Hampshire presidential primary. The alleged perpetrator was…
- mixedAbhishek Sharma
Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma has filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court seeking the removal of AI-generated content that portrays him in a defamatory…
- mixedBaltimore high school principal;Putnam County, New York principal;female students in New Jersey;female classmates in Seattle-area high school
A Baltimore high school principal was falsely depicted making racist and anti-Semitic remarks in a deepfake audio clip shared over 27,000 times. This led…
- imageMarfa City Council
An AI photo enhancement attempt resulted in the unauthorized alteration of Marfa City Council members' appearances in a local news publication
- imageLil Wayne
Local businesses in New Hampshire used AI-generated images of rapper Lil Wayne to satirize his tour delays, causing confusion among frustrated fans
- mixedPreity Zinta
Actress Preity Zinta has filed a suit in the Bombay High Court seeking the removal of unauthorized AI-generated deepfake videos and morphed images…
- mixedRavi Kishan
The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of AI-generated and obscene content targeting actor and politician Ravi Kishan to protect his personality rights
- imageEswari Gunasagar
Singaporean actress Eswari Gunasagar speaks out after a man used AI to create and circulate fake, non-consensual images of her online
- imageTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce responds to a viral AI-generated photo depicting a fake wedding between himself and Taylor Swift
- imageTravis Kelce and Taylor Swift
NFL star Travis Kelce publicly reacted to a viral AI-generated photo depicting him and Taylor Swift in wedding attire shared by comedian Bert Kreischer
- imageMagdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka
Poland’s Defense Ministry faced scrutiny after using AI to enhance an official photo of Deputy Defense Minister Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka, resulting…