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President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee deepfake (Feb 2025)
Two YouTubers uploaded and broadcasted a deepfake video of President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee. One YouTuber streamed the video at a rally, and the other posted it multiple times on YouTube. A…
- Incident date
- Feb 2025
- Target
- President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Two YouTubers uploaded and broadcasted a deepfake video of President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee. One YouTuber streamed the video at a rally, and the other posted it multiple times on YouTube. A complaint was filed against the YouTubers for violating the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment of Sexual Crimes. The presidential office requested police to investigate.